Random Facts

[Benjamin]

This is a place for random facts that you may know, no matter how useless.

You never know you may find one you can drop into your next conversation with somebody :wink:




*Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry..


*Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world''s first billionaire.

*Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.

[Niall]

(Not totally sure if this next one is 100% true)
*In Britain you are captured on CCTV over 300 times a day

[Lee.]

oh! my brain is full to the brim of useless, random facts! :)

Giraffes are the only animals born with horns

Camels can see with their eyes closed

Babies are born without kneecaps...

[Stacey.]

Babies are born without kneecaps...

Omg that reminded me of this LOL!

[don't look if you're easily offended D:]

http://cdn.holytaco.com/www/sites/default/files/photo/1f/10386/Dead-Baby-Jokes-are-Timeless_500x500.jpg

[Jordan.]

Omg that reminded me of this LOL!

[don't look if you're easily offended D:]

http://cdn.holytaco.com/www/sites/default/files/photo/1f/10386/Dead-Baby-Jokes-are-Timeless_500x500.jpg

:shocked::laugh:

[Ninastar]

Your first tear that you cry when your happy comes out your right eye but when your sad or angry it comes out your left

[Shasown]

This is a place for random facts that you may know, no matter how useless.

You never know you may find one you can drop into your next conversation with somebody :wink:




*Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry..


*Oil tycoon, John D. Rockefeller, was the world''s first billionaire.

*Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.

UK notes are made from paper(special quality paper from wood pulp with cotton and linen fibres added, US currency is made from cotton fibres.). The paper is made at a factory in Wales under strict secrecy for the actual content. Some countries are now issuing notes on polymers which last even linger.

[sooty]

When you put eggs in the fridge, put pointed one downward, eggs would last longer.

[MTVN]

You spend about 6 months of your life queuing :shocked:

[Lee.]

When you put eggs in the fridge, put pointed one downward, eggs would last longer.

My sister says eggs shouldn't be kept in the fridge.. Erm, I can't remember why, so this isn'treally a random fact.

I keep mine in the fridge though! :)

[Z]

My sister says eggs shouldn't be kept in the fridge.. Erm, I can't remember why, so this isn'treally a random fact.

I keep mine in the fridge though! :)

One of my flatmates last year said that too; apparently the eggs get contaminated by the smells of other things in the fridge? :conf:

[Lee.]

One of my flatmates last year said that too; apparently the eggs get contaminated by the smells of other things in the fridge? :conf:

Hmm.. I'm sure that isn't my sisters reason.

Dammit! I'll have to phone her..

[Z]

Hmm.. I'm sure that isn't my sisters reason.

Dammit! I'll have to phone her..

I'm sure what my flatmate said was probably wrong, she was a bit dippy :laugh2: but she never put her eggs in the fridge for some reason, I do know that much!

[sooty]

My sister says eggs shouldn't be kept in the fridge.. Erm, I can't remember why, so this isn'treally a random fact.

I keep mine in the fridge though! :)

Yea happy, about fridge, she may be right but I do not know.

What I wanted to say was put pointed side at the bottom and round side at the top would keep eggs last long.:blush:

I always wanted to try one day to compare (experiment) but eat them before trying it out.:hugesmile:

[Boothy]

Dog s**t can blind children.

[Mark]

Edinburgh is further west than Bristol

[Jords]

Your first tear that you cry when your happy comes out your right eye but when your sad or angry it comes out your left

That is quite interesting, wonder why? :p

[Jessica.]

at the beginning of pregnancy everyone starts off as female and then after a while the boys change to male. :)