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A Rubik's cube has 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 possible combinations.
The height of the Eiffel Tower can vary as much as 6 inches depending on the temperature.
Farts have been clocked at a speed of 10 feet per second.
In Chicago it is forbidden to fish while sitting on a giraffe's neck!
Over 40% of the women in the U.S. have been a Girl Scout.
The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
The "f" word is used 246 times in the movie Goodfellas.
The scientific term for nose-picking is rhinotillexonamia.
Pretzels without salt are called "baldies."
Eskimos use refrigerators to keep food from freezing.
Only 14 Percent of the homes in the US had a bathtub in 1902.
More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
The dot over the letter "i" is called a Tittle.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
... That went on a bit longer than I had planned. I really just liked the rubik's cube thing, and the last one. I went a little over board. It is sad to think how much time I have just wasted. Believe me, these are only a slim few of all the useless facts I read. We're talking millions.
The height of the Eiffel Tower can vary as much as 6 inches depending on the temperature.
Farts have been clocked at a speed of 10 feet per second.
In Chicago it is forbidden to fish while sitting on a giraffe's neck!
Over 40% of the women in the U.S. have been a Girl Scout.
The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
The "f" word is used 246 times in the movie Goodfellas.
The scientific term for nose-picking is rhinotillexonamia.
Pretzels without salt are called "baldies."
Eskimos use refrigerators to keep food from freezing.
Only 14 Percent of the homes in the US had a bathtub in 1902.
More than 50% of the people in the world have never made or received a telephone call.
Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
The dot over the letter "i" is called a Tittle.
111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321
... That went on a bit longer than I had planned. I really just liked the rubik's cube thing, and the last one. I went a little over board. It is sad to think how much time I have just wasted. Believe me, these are only a slim few of all the useless facts I read. We're talking millions.
posted by that girl at
11:42 PM
1 Comments:
here is one for ya:
ants don't like cinnamon.
i usually throw that back at my husband when he says something so completely random. it gets my point across.
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christelpistol, at 1/20/2005 9:02 PM
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