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Pointless Facts Everyone Should Know!

Quagmire

Imaginary talking monkey
Staff member
Premium Member
The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.

Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.

The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the males head off.

There are more alcoholics on earth at this moment than anywhere else.
 

Me Myself

Back to my username
There are more alcoholics on earth at this moment than anywhere else.

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Quagmire

Imaginary talking monkey
Staff member
Premium Member
If you take all the digits in your date of birth, multiply the sum by the number of siblings you have, then subtract the total from the square root of the earths mass times the distance to the sun divided by 42, then you have too much time on your hands and should probably think about taking up a hobby.
 
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Wirey

Fartist
An elephant has four knees

Owls are unaffected by strichnine

Dr Suess wrote Green Eggs And Ham after an editor bet him he couldn't write a book using only 50 words

John Wayne's real first name was Marion

All chickens are right handed

There are only three elements capable of maintaining a magnetic field, iron, nickel, and cobalt
 

ChristineES

Tiggerism
Premium Member
I like my elbow just fine. I can't lick it, though. ;)

The white spots on the back of a leopard's ears are used to communicate with other leopards during hunting activities.

I think I spelled that with my elbow. ;) I meant lick, for future reference. :D:eek::eek:
 

ChristineES

Tiggerism
Premium Member
The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.

Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.

The male praying mantis cannot copulate while its head is attached to its body. The female initiates sex by ripping the males head off.

There are more alcoholics on earth at this moment than anywhere else.

Can a rhinoceros jump?
As for the praying mantis, I know a lot of females who wish they could do that, too. (not me, though).
Are there alcoholics are Mars, too?

(Sorry, Quag, I couldn't resist)
 

beenie

Veteran Member
Staff member
Premium Member
Bone is five times stronger than steel.

Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, has 85 letters. It's the name for a hill, 305 metres (1,000 ft) high, close to Porangahau, New Zealand.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.

During the 2,475,576,000 seconds of the average length life, averagely we speak 123,205,750 words, have sex 4,239 times, shed 121 pints of tears.
 

Wirey

Fartist
Bone is five times stronger than steel.

Longest officially recognized place name is Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateapokaiwhenuakitanatahu, has 85 letters. It's the name for a hill, 305 metres (1,000 ft) high, close to Porangahau, New Zealand.

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.

During the 2,475,576,000 seconds of the average length life, averagely we speak 123,205,750 words, have sex 4,239 times, shed 121 pints of tears.

4,238 to go! Woohoo, I've got something to look forward to!

No matter how high an airplane flies, it shadow stays the same size.
 

Revoltingest

Pragmatic Libertarian
Premium Member

McBell

mantra-chanting henotheistic snake handler
Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula". And can be abbreviated to 3.63% of its size, "L.A."

There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

The CIA had a plan to drop gigantic condoms labeled “Medium” into the USSR to convince Russian women that Americans were more virile.

If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.

Coke was originally green in colour.

An elephant can stand on its head.

An elephant will still remain at its standing position even when it has died.

SCUBA divers cannot pass gas at depths of 33 feet or below.
 

CaptainXeroid

Following Christ
On the planet Venus, a day is longer than a year, and the sun would appear to rise in the west and set in the east....that is...if you could see anything through the clouds and didn't die from the atmosphere(carbon and sulfur dioxides) or intense heat(460 C/860 F).:thud:
 
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