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| *Statistik* |
 Dec 24 2004, 03:40 PM
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1)The only words in the English language to contain two "U’s" back to back are: vacuum, residuum, and continuum.
2)Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer, and a professional wrestler, among countless other professions. 3)The first battery was made in Africa, sometime before the birth of Christ. It generated more volts of electricity than a size 'D' battery 4)The original copies of "Gone with the Wind" were three pounds, and contained 1,037 pages. 5)The opera, The Sands of Time, lasted only four minutes. 6)The "Spirit of St. Louis" cost $10,580. 7)Tucson, Arizona and Fresno, California are the only city in the world to have more than one Costco™ |
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Dec 24 2004, 03:43 PM
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 Death is a promise given to us at birth  Group: Official Designer Posts: 4,757 Joined: Mar 2004 Member No: 7,459 |
wow random facts that we never know.
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Dec 24 2004, 05:50 PM
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 ...and this is me.. Group: Member Posts: 3,518 Joined: Oct 2004 Member No: 57,899 |
random facts that teachers will never teach. meh, thanks for the short lesson.
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Dec 24 2004, 07:49 PM
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yerp! Group: Member Posts: 3,489 Joined: Nov 2004 Member No: 66,454 |
I didn't know Lincoln was a professional wrestler.
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Dec 24 2004, 08:16 PM
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to hell with you Group: Member Posts: 2,547 Joined: May 2004 Member No: 16,506 |
woot! go tuscon arizona! the home of the costcos...
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Dec 26 2004, 10:43 AM
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Did you also know dimples were actually birth defects?
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Dec 26 2004, 12:04 PM
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Senior Member Group: Member Posts: 32 Joined: Dec 2004 Member No: 74,722 |
i see these random facts all over the place, but i can never find the place where they actually did the research. makes me want to question their validity
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Dec 28 2004, 04:49 AM
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 LiLaZnGurL Group: Member Posts: 969 Joined: Jul 2004 Member No: 29,072 |
WhoA
 thats weird but wowwww i never new that =)
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Dec 28 2004, 04:51 AM
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what's love anyways.? Group: Member Posts: 297 Joined: Sep 2004 Member No: 49,198 |
i learned something new today...random, but new nonetheless...
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Feb 16 2005, 03:40 AM
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QUOTE(krnxswat @ Dec 26 2004, 10:43 AM) Did you also know dimples were actually birth defects?  so is having curly hair aannd did you know it is possible to sneeze with your eyes open. my grandfather use to do it! |
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Feb 16 2005, 03:43 AM
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 Senior Member Group: Member Posts: 575 Joined: Jan 2005 Member No: 92,400 |
i feel like im in school again. ><" this is torture. i feel like im in a weird world. x.x" internet is actually torture. well right now it is =p
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Feb 16 2005, 03:44 AM
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 i'm a d0rk =) Group: Member Posts: 209 Joined: Jan 2005 Member No: 88,870 |
QUOTE(krnxswat @ Dec 26 2004, 8:43 AM) Did you also know dimples were actually birth defects? really? haha i have dimples =P |
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Feb 16 2005, 05:08 AM
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coolness. i wish you had more. ;)
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Aug 25 2005, 08:33 PM
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Wow I feel educated.
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Aug 28 2005, 11:29 AM
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The first battery was made before the birth of Christ?
Amazing. Thx for the useful info. |
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