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    Typewriter is the longest word that uses only the top row of letters on a qwerty keyboard.
  • Posts: 115 Member
    If you took all the veins out of your body and laid them end to end, you'b be dead.
  • Posts: 4,584 Member
    Unlike most creatures, goats have rectangular pupils :huh:
  • Posts: 2,736 Member
    stewardess is the longest word type using only one hand.

    Wouldn't it be stewardesses (plural)?

    sorry, total smart *kitten* response.
  • Posts: 32 Member
    The mass of a beta partical is equal to 1/1837 that of a proton.

    They had us memorize a 1" think book of facts for an Energy Bowl Competition in 9th grade. That is the one fact I have never been able to forget.

    It was also 20 years ago.
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    About 82% of the population is right-side dominant (right handed).
    When confronted with a bright light, the reflex is to shield the dominant eye.
    Which means, that for 82% of the population, the right nostril is the place where the sun don't shine!

    Don't you just LOVE statistics!
  • Posts: 165 Member

    False. I can do this.

    prove it
  • Posts: 101 Member
    Wile E. Coyote once actually caught the roadrunner, then held up a sign asking the viewers, "Okay guys, I caught him. What now?"
  • Posts: 4,733 Member
    The Battle of New Orleans, the most significant battle of the War of 1812, was actually fought 2 weeks after the peace treaty ending the war had been signed.
  • Posts: 1,752 Member
    The gold ball on top of a flag pole is called a truk. Its supposed to have three items in it, a match, a bullet and a penny. The match is so you can burn the flag if it touches the ground, a bullet so you can defend the flag and the penny signafies this country will never go broke.
  • Posts: 1,752 Member
    4/3 people cant do fractions correctly.
  • Posts: 4,584 Member
    Virginia Woolf wrote all her books standing up .
  • Posts: 557 Member
    A flock of crows is called a murder.
  • Posts: 4,584 Member
    German researchers say the average intercourse lasts 2 minutes, 50 seconds, yet women perceive it as lasting 5 minutes, 30 seconds.
  • Posts: 800 Member
    In the movie The Beauty and the Beast Gaston eats 5 dozen eggs a day.
  • Posts: 4,584 Member
    The wildabeast scene in the Lion King took 3 years to animate. :noway:
  • Posts: 800 Member
    France made Goofy their Official Olympic Mascot in 1980.
  • Posts: 557 Member
    The striped mittenfish, a deepwater species recently discovered in the Java Sea, can change its sex at will by turning its entire body inside out.
  • Posts: 1,119 Member
    the suns rays that you can see shining down through the clouds are called 'crespicular rays'.
  • Posts: 557 Member
    If you have three quarters, four dimes, and four pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.
  • Posts: 577 Member
    The Vimy Memorial in France (commemorating Canada's contribution and sacrifice at the Battle of Vimy Ridge in France during WWI) is designated as a National Historic Site of Canada. France granted the land on which the memorial stands to Canada, to be held in perpetuity.
  • Posts: 577 Member
    Petrichor= the smell of rain on dry earth or stones.
  • Posts: 2,926 Member
    In Charleston south Carolina the fire department is legally allowed to blow up your house.
  • Posts: 3,436 Member
    The largest stick of incense ever created was nearly 15 feet long and 6 inches in diameter.
  • Posts: 67 Member
    That Robert Englund (Freddy Kruger) tried out for the part of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars. When he didn't get it he talked his friend, Mark Hamill, into trying out for the part.
  • Posts: 922 Member
    If you took all the veins out of your body and laid them end to end, you'b be dead.

    LOL Truth!!!!
  • Posts: 30 Member
    Some pretty upsetting facts I learned the other day!

    1. The band Creed has sold more albums in the U.S. then Jimi Hendrix.

    &

    2. Led Zeppelin has never had a #1 single, Rhianna has had 10.

    Sad :(
  • Posts: 84 Member
    A Beavers home is called a lodge.....
  • Posts: 1,040 Member
    Red shirts must die! lol.....
  • Posts: 968 Member
    You cannot lick your elbow lol
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