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Oberon 07-04-11 08:39 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Feuer Frei! (Post 1697472)
Depends where you live.
Even less for the fat guy on the bike.

Here's one:

The typical lead pencil can draw a line that is thirty-five miles long.

But most lead pencils are actually composed of graphite. :salute:

Feuer Frei! 07-04-11 08:47 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Oberon (Post 1697486)
But most lead pencils are actually composed of graphite. :salute:

Due to a historical association, true.

Jimbuna 07-04-11 08:55 AM

Blood sucking hookworms inhabit 700 million people worldwide

Platapus 07-04-11 09:06 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by jimbuna (Post 1697496)
Blood sucking hookworms inhabit 700 million people worldwide

Aprox 300 Million Americans are infected with 535 bloodsucking hookworms.

Jimbuna 07-04-11 09:22 AM

Civil rights activist Malcolm X owned a pet poodle named "Num-num."

BossMark 07-04-11 09:34 AM

According to suicide statistics, Monday is the favoured day for self-destruction.

Jimbuna 07-04-11 09:52 AM

Around 3% of pet owners prefer to give Valentine gifts to their pets, as they are more grateful than humans.

BossMark 07-04-11 09:57 AM

Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet (2 m) away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.

Herr-Berbunch 07-04-11 10:06 AM

Barbie's measurements if she were real would be 39-22-33.


And this is what she'd look like (the one on the left!) -

http://a.abcnews.com/images/Business...110419_ssv.jpg

BossMark 07-04-11 10:32 AM

City dwellers have longer, thicker, denser nose hairs than country folks do.

Randomizer 07-04-11 10:54 AM

Yellow indicates the presence of high explosives in the NATO standard ammunition marking conventions.

Herr-Berbunch 07-04-11 11:03 AM

Porky Pig swore. Once. A long time ago.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0P49s...layer_embedded

:yep:

Jimbuna 07-04-11 12:45 PM

There are way more sheep in New Zealand than there are people.

Betonov 07-04-11 01:11 PM

There are two Warner brothers and one Warner sister

Jimbuna 07-04-11 01:40 PM

When a female horse and a male donkey mate, the offspring is called a mule, but when a male horse and a female donkey mate, the offspring is called a hinny.


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