Topic: Useless trivia
Meg8771's photo
Sat 03/28/09 05:55 PM
Man, you guys are GOOD!

crazysillygirl's photo
Sat 03/28/09 05:56 PM
Samuel Clemens aka MarkTwain was born on a day in 1835 when Haley's Comet came into veiw. When he died in 1910, Haley's Comet came into view again.


Havaman's photo
Sat 03/28/09 05:56 PM

when manure started getting shipped for fertilizer, they stored it low in the holds onboard ships... several ships caught fire from the manure getting wet and igniting by spontaneous combution. Once this was discovered, they started storeing it high in transit... they labeled the bags by abbrieviating "Store High In Transit".. ****
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"SH&T"

Meg8771's photo
Sat 03/28/09 05:57 PM

when manure started getting shipped for fertilizer, they stored it low in the holds onboard ships... several ships caught fire from the manure getting wet and igniting by spontaneous combution. Once this was discovered, they started storeing it high in transit... they labeled the bags by abbrieviating "Store High In Transit".. ****
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DTHRomeo's photo
Sat 03/28/09 05:58 PM
The first CD pressed in the US was Bruce Springstein's 'Born in the USA.'

elwoodsully's photo
Sat 03/28/09 05:59 PM
Peanut butter and other foods are rated on a scale of "A,B,C". The lower the letter, the more bug-parts-per-million there are inside.

FETTS61's photo
Sat 03/28/09 05:59 PM
Values on the Monopoly gameboard are the same today as they were in 1935.

elwoodsully's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:00 PM

Values on the Monopoly gameboard are the same today as they were in 1935.


No cola? ... cost of living allowance?

Havaman's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:00 PM


when manure started getting shipped for fertilizer, they stored it low in the holds onboard ships... several ships caught fire from the manure getting wet and igniting by spontaneous combution. Once this was discovered, they started storeing it high in transit... they labeled the bags by abbrieviating "Store High In Transit".. ****
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I like yours better!!drinker

DTHRomeo's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:01 PM
You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.






Hmmm i'mma take a nap now

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Sat 03/28/09 06:02 PM



when manure started getting shipped for fertilizer, they stored it low in the holds onboard ships... several ships caught fire from the manure getting wet and igniting by spontaneous combution. Once this was discovered, they started storeing it high in transit... they labeled the bags by abbrieviating "Store High In Transit".. ****
Just another piece of useless trivia frown



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For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge?

Can I post that?what what what

I like yours better!!drinker



pitchfork

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Sat 03/28/09 06:02 PM
cats can't taste sweet

Meg8771's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:02 PM

Peanut butter and other foods are rated on a scale of "A,B,C". The lower the letter, the more bug-parts-per-million there are inside.



That is just SOO WRONG!!! frown ill

DTHRomeo's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:03 PM
Adolf Hitler's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor.

frustrated frustrated frustrated

elwoodsully's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:04 PM
Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" stayed on Billboard mags "Top 100" longer than any other album. No other album comes close, even since then.

DTHRomeo's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:06 PM
Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants.

surprised

DTHRomeo's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:06 PM

Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" stayed on Billboard mags "Top 100" longer than any other album. No other album comes close, even since then.


I did not know that

FETTS61's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:08 PM
At age 15, Jerry Garcia swapped his birthday accordion for an electric guitar.

elwoodsully's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:10 PM
Most US Army bases are named after Civil War Generals. The bases in the south being named for the Confederate Generals, and the northern bases for the Union Generals.

DTHRomeo's photo
Sat 03/28/09 06:13 PM
Sherlock Holmes NEVER said, "Elementary, my dear Watson." For that matter, Sherlock Holmes never existed in the first place. But the address where he supposedly lived, 221B Baker Street, still gets a lot of fan mail. There is a desk there that has the sign "Secretary to Mr. Holmes".