My neighbor has three rabbits
(not really, i just couldn’t resist)
Spaceship Earth at Epcot can float in The Living Seas.
*Originally posted by FotoPlasma *
**Have you ever sniffed one of those things?!
I think anyone who has can agree that they all need to be able to smell better… **
ok this may be a little late (post wise)… but why are u smelling slugs:confused: 
( o and for my useless fact just read down there :: point down::
and did you ever notice, there is no cent key on the keyboard…?)
because it’s america’s answer to escargot 
Eating too many carrots can turn your skin orange.
Lions like catnip.
Chickens have horrible night vision.
Elephants can’t turn their heads to look behind themselves. Or jump.
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died on July 4th. On the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
Whales have accents.
Porcupines kiss each other on the lips.
The owl is the only type of bird that can see the color blue.
*Originally posted by The wheelman *
**Your finger nails grow 1.8mm faster than you’re toe nails **
1.8 mm faster per what time period? (Per second? )
*Originally posted by gwross *
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1.8 mm faster per what time period? (Per second?
Heh, I wondered the same thing, when I read that post, but decided it wasn’t interesting enough to warrant asking…
I’m guessing per week, but I might just be stupid. 
*Originally posted by gwross *
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1.8 mm faster per what time period? (Per second?
hmmm… not sure I completely for got what time period it was but probaly per week, I mean think about it how often do you cut you fingersnails in relation to your toe nails.
What!!! Elephants stand on their toes??? oh dear…I just dunno about that one.
*Originally posted by chellyzee93 *
**What!!! Elephants stand on their toes??? oh dear…I just dunno about that one. **
They do, i did a paper on it in grade school. Search google for it, its true. Its on the internet, its gotta be true… 
:rolleyes:
When the Chavy Nova came out. It did not sell very well in Mexico because “Nova” (No vas, pronounced without the “s”) means no go!
there are 1.5 miles of telephone wire strung accross America, in billion
18 million acres of pizza are consumed in the U.S. on a daily basis
an airbag inflates at 200miles an hour
4 seconds, on avaerage, that elapse between 2 cans of Spam being opened somewhere in the world
Here’s the big one: I read in Maxim that some one invented the personal hover craft and it wasn’t Dean (there goes that theory) it should be avalible at zapworld.com
Weren’t hovercrafts developed in the 60’s?
Anyways…the WWII Boeing B-29 bomber that dropped the A-bomb on Hiroshima was named Enola Gay and the operative was called the Manhattan Engineer District, or more commonly… the Manhattan Project.
The bomb was known as ‘Little Boy’ and it took 43 seconds to reach the ground after being released. It was aimed at the Aioi Bridge.
Also, out of the 34 B-29’s left, there is only 1 that is flyable.
I happen to like WWII (well…not the war…but studying it, it’s quite interesting…it’s interesting to see how much of the equipment back then is still in use today (although much of the technology has been updated, of course))
A ‘jiffy’ is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
The average cough comes out of your mouth at 60MPH.
Twinkies have a shelf life of about 25 years.
Raindrops aren’t actually tear-drop shaped. They are rounded at the top and flat on the bottom.
When the Titanic sunk there was 7,500 lbs. of ham on it
A broken clock is right at least twice a day.
-Superman: The Escape at Six Flags Magic Mountain takes enough energy durring the launch to power a small town for 6 seconds.
-The Matterhorn at Disneyland was the first steel coaster.
Abraham Lincoln was elected to Congress in 1846.
John F. Kennedy was elected to Congress in 1946.
Abraham Lincoln was elected President in 1860.
John F. Kennedy was elected President in 1960.
The names Lincoln and Kennedy each contain seven letters.
Both were particularly concerned with civil rights.
Both wives lost their children while living in the White House.
Both Presidents were shot on Friday.
Both were shot in the head.
Lincoln’s secretary was named Kennedy.
Kennedy’s secretary was named Lincoln.
Both were assassinated by Southerners.
Both were succeeded by Southerners.
Both successors were named Johnson.
Andrew Johnson, who succeeded Lincoln, was born in 1808.
Lyndon Johnson, who succeeded Kennedy, was born in 1908.
John Wilkes Booth, who assasinated Lincoln was born in 1839.
Lee Harvey Oswald, who assassinated Kennedy was born in 1939.
Both assassins were known by their three names.
Both names comprise fifteen letters.
Booth ran from the theater and was caught in a warehouse.
Oswald ran from a warehouse and was caught in a theater.
Booth and Oswald were both assassinated before their trials.
I left another set of facts out because of being inapropriate for the boards, if you really want to know IM me on aol or PM me…
*Originally posted by JosephM *
**-Superman: The Escape at Six Flags Magic Mountain takes enough energy durring the launch to power a small town for 6 seconds.
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I can see superman and Six Flags Magic Mountain from my backyard…hey, its a useless fact.
*Originally posted by D.J. Fluck *
**Abraham Lincoln …
John F. Kennedy… **
Woah. — SPLAT — * head implodes* – I’ve heard a few of those, but not so many… sheish
:eek:
*Originally posted by Brandon Martus *
**Woah. — SPLAT — * head implodes* – I’ve heard a few of those, but not so many… sheish
:eek: **
Brandon Died! AHAHA!
Well, since Brandon is dead, can I be the new moderator?? :-p
Also, there is one more fact that I am aware of…its not appropriate for posting, but quite amusing though