Share random interesting facts.

[Cynic]

OH no! I'm so sorry you lost Kiwi! How long ago was it? You couldn't find her?

It was probably four to six month ago. I couldn't find her anywhere, I even drove all over the place.

 

[Willamena]

This thread is for sharing random interesting facts.

I'll start: The human body contains about ten times as many bacteria cells as human cells.

We're more some other life-form than we are ourselves??
:biglaugh:

 

[Buttercup]

We're more some other life-form than we are ourselves??

Well, that explains Quagmire!

 

[Buttercup]

It was probably four to six month ago. I couldn't find her anywhere, I even drove all over the place.

There's a good possibility someone found her, Cynic. I am a foster home for unwanted birds and one of the cockatiels I have was found on someone's roof. If you PM me with your location, I might be able to find a bird rescue org in your area that takes in birds. We could see if someone is fostering her.

 

[Buttercup]

I've been photographing all day today some of the vintage glass stones and jewels I bought on my recent buying trip for my business. Did you know that 50% of goods made in Japan from 1945-1952 had to have the mark, "Made in Occupied Japan" printed on them?

 

[Scuba Pete]

The eye of an emu is bigger than it's brain. Shhhhh, don't tell Mr Emu about this.

 

[Mike182]

there has only ever been one machine created to put the wire netting on champagne bottles, designed so that you have to turn the wire pull three and a half times to open it.

 

[Shadow Wolf]

Chuck Norris' tears can cure cancer. Unfortunately, Chuck Norris never cries.
(I have been playing WOW too much lately.)

 

[methylatedghosts]

WAAAAY too much WoW for you Luke!!!!

LOL

But another fact: Between ALL the people of the U.S.A, there are only 6 degrees of separation!!

 

[methylatedghosts]

During puberty, around age 16, the female brain is two years ahead of the male brain.

Guys brains eventually catch up in the late teens to early twenties.

(Although... some never do catch up do they?)

 

[kateyes]

Caterpillar means "hairy cat" in old French.

 

[9-10ths_Penguin]

Kennedy means "ugly head" in Gaelic.

 

[Scuba Pete]

The term "dodger" (from the Brooklyn Dodgers, now known as the Los Angeles Dodgers) was a shortened form of "trolley dodgers," which described Brooklynites for their ability to avoid being hit by trolley cars.

 

[tcprowling]

Having Children is Hereditary! It's a scientific fact that if your parents didn't have children , then neither will you!!!!!!

 

[Capt. Haddock]

Having Children is Hereditary! It's a scientific fact that if your parents didn't have children , then neither will you!!!!!!

Bonjour tcprowling et kateyes:

It's 100% official that I'm now married and have relocated to Montmartre, Paris, France.

Just want to greet you and anybody else here who I haven't heard from in a while.

Hope all is well.

 

[Booko]

Having Children is Hereditary! It's a scientific fact that if your parents didn't have children , then neither will you!!!!!!

But my parents *didn't* have children!

And I'm an only child, but my older brother has an older sister...

 

[PureX]

The term "dodger" (from the Brooklyn Dodgers, now known as the Los Angeles Dodgers) was a shortened form of "trolley dodgers," which described Brooklynites for their ability to avoid being hit by trolley cars.

Excellent fact!

 

[Aqualung]

Kennedy means "ugly head" in Gaelic.

The name Brendan means "smelly hair" in Celtic or Gaelic.

 

[9-10ths_Penguin]

The name Brendan means "smelly hair" in Celtic or Gaelic.

Now I wish my last name were Kennedy, so I could name my son Brendan... and then snicker perpetually.

 

[Aqualung]

Now I wish my last name were Kennedy, so I could name my son Brendan... and then snicker perpetually.

:biglaugh: You could always name him Brendan Kennedy [last name].