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  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    The phrase "hold your horses" is telling you to be stable.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    Sleeping in is considered lazy, but going to bed early is not.
  • GraemeMcC
    GraemeMcC Posts: 44 Member
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    The Christmas alphabet is unusual, because it has no 'L'
  • jruch23
    jruch23 Posts: 1,069 Member
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    I heard this the other day...if you have a staring contest with a cat, you'll win. The cat will look away first. Lol
  • Timshel_
    Timshel_ Posts: 22,841 Member
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    For Pluto, it was fact that it was categorized as a planet until it wasn't. Now "Pluto is a planet" is no longer a fact, not an "incorrect fact", just not a fact anymore.

    Speaking of Pluto

    https://youtu.be/xmqDpuDLVYw
  • honeybee__12
    honeybee__12 Posts: 15,688 Member
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    The term “jay walking” was invented as an insult to get people to cross at crosswalks.
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    Statistically, the moon is the safest place anyone has ever been.
  • Merkavar
    Merkavar Posts: 3,082 Member
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    cee134 wrote: »
    Statistically, the moon is the safest place anyone has ever been.

    does that include people who have died en route?
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    Merkavar wrote: »
    cee134 wrote: »
    Statistically, the moon is the safest place anyone has ever been.

    does that include people who have died en route?

    No. Only people that have touched the moon.
  • Timshel_
    Timshel_ Posts: 22,841 Member
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    cee134 wrote: »
    No. Only people that have touched the moon.

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  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    If a vampire put a mirror in one side of a pair of glasses, they could see 360 degrees at one time.
  • Isa_Bbott
    Isa_Bbott Posts: 41 Member
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    Preparation H is the #1 shoplifted item in the U.S.
  • honeybee__12
    honeybee__12 Posts: 15,688 Member
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    More people are killed annually by donkeys than by airplane crashes.
  • Venus_88
    Venus_88 Posts: 112 Member
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    cee134 wrote: »
    Statistically, the moon is the safest place anyone has ever been.

    Mars is the only known planet inhabited solely by robots
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    Venus_88 wrote: »
    cee134 wrote: »
    Statistically, the moon is the safest place anyone has ever been.

    Mars is the only known planet inhabited solely by robots

    With growing horror, NASA officials came to the realization today that through their ongoing Mars Exploration Rover Program, they had inadvertently created a planet populated solely by robots.

    Even more terrifying, explained top NASA brass, is that the population of robots operating on Mars has grown at an alarming rate. In only eight years, between 2004 and 2012, the number of robots operating on Mars has doubled.
  • honeybee__12
    honeybee__12 Posts: 15,688 Member
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    111,111,111 x 111,111,111 =
    12,345,678,987,654,321
  • cee134
    cee134 Posts: 33,711 Member
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    In three years it will be the 20s again.
  • honeybee__12
    honeybee__12 Posts: 15,688 Member
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    It is against the law to hunt camels in Arizona.