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hobiejoe
Location: Still in the tunnel, looking for the light. Gender:
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Nov 25, 2010 - 11:43am |
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fidget wrote:Yeah, as I say, who knew. This is from QI Fact of the Day
Can't say I've ever caught them out I'd imagine one would have to assume 100% efficiency in converting the chemical energy of the petrol into the equivalent electrickery....
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fidget
Location: The dreaming spires Gender:
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Nov 25, 2010 - 11:30am |
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Xeric wrote: Afraid I'd need a source on that one. Yeah, as I say, who knew. This is from QI Fact of the Day
Can't say I've ever caught them out
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Manbird
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Nov 25, 2010 - 10:21am |
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FACT: Death row inmates in Texas prisons are offered a choice between Aqua Velva or Old Spice on the morning of their execution.
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Manbird
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Nov 25, 2010 - 10:21am |
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FACT: In Denmark, urinating on someone's face while they are sleeping is considered an act of disrespect.
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Manbird
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Nov 25, 2010 - 10:18am |
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FACT: Bears can't run while they are defecating.
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JrzyTmata
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Nov 25, 2010 - 10:12am |
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Xeric wrote: Afraid I'd need a source on that one.
yeah. I'm not buying that either.
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Xeric
Location: Montana Gender:
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Nov 25, 2010 - 10:10am |
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fidget wrote:The 10 gallons of fuel in the petrol tank of an average-sized car contain enough energy to run the electricity in an average-sized house for five years.
Who knew
Afraid I'd need a source on that one.
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fidget
Location: The dreaming spires Gender:
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Nov 25, 2010 - 6:55am |
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The 10 gallons of fuel in the petrol tank of an average-sized car contain enough energy to run the electricity in an average-sized house for five years.
Who knew
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miamizsun
Location: (3283.1 Miles SE of RP) Gender:
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Nov 16, 2010 - 1:28pm |
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Cookinlover is the butt of 83.9% of the jokes told on the internet, and that number rises to mind numbing 312% here on RadioParadise
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Red_Dragon
Location: Dumbf*ckistan
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Nov 15, 2010 - 6:09pm |
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BlueHeronDruid wrote:Black cotton swabs are easy to find in the snow.
I love that about them.
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BlueHeronDruid
Location: Заебани сме луѓе
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Nov 15, 2010 - 6:08pm |
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Black cotton swabs are easy to find in the snow.
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Manbird
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Nov 15, 2010 - 6:03pm |
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cookinlover wrote: Not as big as he tells everyone.
Kinda like getting all goofy with your friends down in your parents` basement!
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cookinlover
Location: Auckland, New Zealand (former Boston native and Atlanta transplant) Gender:
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Nov 15, 2010 - 6:01pm |
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geoff_morphini wrote: gaaa....aarrrgghhh....wait, how big's your thumb?
Not as big as he tells everyone.
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geoff_morphini
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Nov 15, 2010 - 5:45pm |
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Manbird wrote:As little as 30 grams of polar bear liver can kill a human. That's a piece slightly larger than the size of my thumb. gaaa....aarrrgghhh....wait, how big's your thumb?
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Red_Dragon
Location: Dumbf*ckistan
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Nov 15, 2010 - 5:34pm |
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Manbird
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Nov 9, 2010 - 4:06pm |
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As little as 30 grams of polar bear liver can kill a human. That's a piece slightly larger than the size of my thumb.
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beamends
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Oct 19, 2010 - 8:48am |
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oldslabsides wrote:At the Megara during the Diadochi wars, for example, the Megarians reportedly poured oil on a herd of pigs, set them alight, and drove them towards the enemy's massed war elephants. The elephants bolted in terror from the flaming squealing pigs.
It's shameful, people simply took no notice of Health & Safety Inspectors back then.
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Red_Dragon
Location: Dumbf*ckistan
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Oct 19, 2010 - 8:35am |
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triskele wrote:
and then was there a feast?
presumably.
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triskele
Location: The Dragons' Roost
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Oct 19, 2010 - 8:33am |
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oldslabsides wrote:At the Megara during the Diadochi wars, for example, the Megarians reportedly poured oil on a herd of pigs, set them alight, and drove them towards the enemy's massed war elephants. The elephants bolted in terror from the flaming squealing pigs.
and then was there a feast?
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Red_Dragon
Location: Dumbf*ckistan
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Oct 19, 2010 - 8:27am |
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At the Megara during the Diadochi wars, for example, the Megarians reportedly poured oil on a herd of pigs, set them alight, and drove them towards the enemy's massed war elephants. The elephants bolted in terror from the flaming squealing pigs.
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