Thread: Fun Facts

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Someone on earth reports seeing a UFO every 3 minutes.

A woman in Prague threw herself out of a third-floor apartment window after finding out her hubby was cheating on her.

She landed on her husband, who was just coming home.

He died instantly. She survived.

If you suddenly found yourself to be the last person on Earth, your IQ would technically decrease by an amount proprotional to your actual intelligence.

About thirteen people are killed every year from falling vending machines.

About 4 people are killed each year at Christmas, trying to put Father Christmas trousers on.

2002 was the first upsidedownable year since 1961. There will not be another one until 2112.

Originally Posted by NeAvO

About 4 people are killed each year at Christmas, trying to put Father Christmas trousers on.

Are you serious?!

About 20 people die each year falling out of bed.

Pollen can travel up to 300 miles in one day.

The largest toy distributor in the world is McDonald’s.

Most elephants weigh less than the tongue of the blue whale.

Approximately 55% of movies released are Rated R.

Can someone move this to Senseless Banter? I think it fits there better.

A woman in Prague threw herself out of a third-floor apartment window after finding out her hubby was cheating on her.

She landed on her husband, who was just coming home.

He died instantly. She survived.

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Dude....

Originally Posted by Infraredkelp

Most elephants weigh less than the tongue of the blue whale.

Whoa, that one's really awesome!

Let's see...
http://www.armenianteens.com/funny_crazy_facts.php

Tada!

If you took all of the french fries in the world, and lined them up end-to-end around the Earth's equator, McDonalds would go out of business.

Originally Posted by skysaw

If you took all of the french fries in the world, and lined them up end-to-end around the Earth's equator, McDonalds would go out of business.

I'm starting over here guys! Wanna come over and help me out?

People laugh at a joke, and groan at a pun ...

Okay, that one sucked, I know

The first animal in space a dog

Here's a very simple, yet delicious recipe for ice cream.

Ingredients:
2 cups ice cream

Prep time:
20 seconds

Serves:
2

Separate the ice-cream into two equal portions, putting each in a serving dish. Serve and enjoy!

I don't understand.... where do we get the ice cream? These things are so complex...

Originally Posted by Never

I don't understand.... where do we get the ice cream? These things are so complex...

I find it is generally available at most supermarkets. The nice thing about this recipe is that you can use almost any flavor, and it generally comes out ok!

Avocado ice cream here I come ...

... wait, I don't like Avocados

A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle

Originally Posted by Infraredkelp

Most elephants weigh less than the tongue of the blue whale.

Originally Posted by In My Own World

A blue whale's heart is the size of a Volkswagen Beetle

Blue whales aren't actually blue. They're more like a bluish-greenish-grayish color, but more gray on the bottom.

Sorry guys, I couldn't resist being a smartass. Please continue.

But what color is the Volkswagon?

“Stewardesses” is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.

"jio8uu98u0j8uy" is the longest word ever typed by my nose.

This is definitely NOT senseless banter material, these are all pretty good fun facts

Sorry I cant contribute

YET!!!

The average chocolate bar in the U.S. contains at least 8 pieces of an insect in it. Harvesting of the cacao beans occurs in the tropical countries of South America with low sanitation levels. Cacao tree beans are cut and piled in the farmer's field where they ferment for 6 days. During this process, children and adults walk over the piles; insects, rodents, small animals and other living things that make their nests in the piles.

*puts down chocolate as he assumes it's similar in the UK*