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STEED 07-10-11 09:00 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by TarJak (Post 1701250)
Julia Gillard is not very popular in Australia.

But she's great in bed according to the men. ;)

Jimbuna 07-10-11 10:52 AM

Every day the human stomach produces about 2 liters of hydrochloric acid.

Stealhead 07-10-11 02:54 PM

In the early post war occupation of Germany US service members where not allowed to fraternize with Germans the fine for talking to a German in any in a non official situation was $20.00(damn near one months pay for junior enlisted).Seeing as many Americans wanted to friendly to Germans women in particular the rule was often broken and talking to a German woman was known as "asking the twenty dollar question".

Jimbuna 07-10-11 03:21 PM

The sloth moves so slowly that green algae grows in the grooves of their hair.

Feuer Frei! 07-10-11 08:02 PM

The term "bank teller" originated in the wake of the 1929 stock market crash, when banks began hiring low-paid workers to "tell" throngs of frantic depositors that their money was gone.

Sailor Steve 07-11-11 02:37 AM

Are you sure of that fact?
http://www.ehow.com/about_5312193_ba...d-tellers.html

Feuer Frei! 07-11-11 02:47 AM

Hmm, either way, will have to be more scrupulous with my informants.

sidslotm 07-11-11 04:10 AM

E+M/sqr means nothing to me

Jimbuna 07-11-11 04:49 AM

During the 1800's, leeches were used as a tool for blood clotting. Leeches were so popular for this use that they became an endangered species.

Feuer Frei! 07-11-11 06:04 AM

Cholesterol level in rabbit meat is much lower than chicken, turkey, beef, pork.

Jimbuna 07-11-11 06:54 AM

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Originally Posted by Feuer Frei! (Post 1701882)
Cholesterol level in rabbit meat is much lower than chicken, turkey, beef, pork.

Plus the consumption of large amounts of carrots help maintain good eyesight.

Well, you've never seen a rabbit wearing glasses I'll wager :O:

Paul Riley 07-11-11 07:16 AM

Prince William looked a twat dressed in a cowboy hat
(guess he is trying to cover something up?)

Osmium Steele 07-11-11 08:43 AM

Kate looked Gooooooooooood though.

Oh wait, random fact thread.......

My entire body is killing me since our visit to Michigan's Adventure (water/amusement park)yesterday.

Paul Riley 07-11-11 08:50 AM

Star-nosed moles are easily identified by the eleven pairs of pink fleshy appendages ringing their snout which are used as a touch organ with more than 25,000 minute sensory receptors, known as Eimer’s organs, with which this hamster-sized mole feels its way around.


Jimbuna 07-11-11 09:16 AM

Any animal that has skin hair or fur can get dandruff, but in animals it is called "dander."


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