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Post by Teej on Nov 14, 2002 22:25:45 GMT -5
1. Flamingos are pink because of the type of shrimp they eat.
2. The first time Ozzy Osbourne bit the head off of a bat was in Des Moines, Iowa which later inspired the heavy metal band Slipknot.
3. Ants have a better sense of smell than dogs.
4. In the state of Maine, there are 62 lighthouses.
5. If you keep a goldfish in a dark room, it will eventually turn white.
6. Dragonflies have been to fly up to 50 to 60 miles per hour.
7. Some extinct species of dragonflies had wingspans of 2 1/2 feet.
8. The rings of Saturn move with the equator of the planet.
9. In the American Civil War, Virginia had nearly the same amount of battles fought in that state than all the other states combined.
Teej
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Post by Nemesis on Nov 15, 2002 8:42:24 GMT -5
If ye keep most animals in a dark environment they'll eventually* turn white 
* Some quick, some a couple of generations longer
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Post by LoTu on Nov 15, 2002 21:17:34 GMT -5
Im gonna make a whte fishy!!!!
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Post by Nemesis on Nov 18, 2002 20:09:49 GMT -5
I wanna make purple fishy with golden dots 
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Post by Teej on Dec 1, 2002 1:07:48 GMT -5
lol That may be a little tricky.  Teej |
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Post by Saraeh on Dec 1, 2002 1:22:27 GMT -5
other useless info: - Red is the most commonly colored vehical involved in accidents each year. - If you get the recomended 8 hours of sleep each night you will sleep over 2,900 hours each year. - Christopher Columbus was the greatest explorer NEVER to discover America. In fact, he didn't even come close. - There are, on average, 259 raisins in a box of Raisin Bran and 388 in a box of Premium Raisin Bran.- McDonalds fries are made with beef flavoring. mmmmmmm. - Dolplins are the only other mamals besides humans that have sex for fun. - Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite - "Dreamt" is the only English word that ends in the letters "mt". - Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump." - The electric chair was invented by a dentist. - Vatican City is the smallest country in the world with a population of 1,000 and a size of 108.7 acres. - A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. - An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. - A goldfish has a memory span of 3 seconds. ( my gold fish never remembers who I am  ) - A cockroach can live nine days without its head before it starves to death. - A snail can sleep for 3 years. ;D [glow=red,2,300]Saraeh[/glow] |
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Post by Teej on Dec 1, 2002 1:32:19 GMT -5
Ha! Your useless info is insuperior to mine!
And about the sleep thing, you could also say you sleep somewhere around 1/3 or you life away. Or is it 1/4. I can't remember.
Teej
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Post by Saraeh on Dec 1, 2002 1:36:13 GMT -5
LoL...shut up TJ ;D... I had more useless info and it's more educational hehe
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Post by Teej on Dec 1, 2002 1:40:45 GMT -5
 Suuuuure. Teej
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Post by Saraeh on Dec 1, 2002 1:55:43 GMT -5
bite me
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Post by Nemesis on Dec 2, 2002 4:22:31 GMT -5
Here ye go :
- Red is the most commonly colored vehical involved in accidents each year. > Over here; white
- There are, on average, 259 raisins in a box of Raisin Bran and 388 in a box of Premium Raisin Bran. > what kinda idiot would sort thát out ;D
- Dolplins are the only other mamals besides humans that have sex for fun. > Nope.. sorry. Bonobo's (some sorta chimps do also have sex for fun. Actually, they got sex for almost everything..
- Peanuts are one of the ingredients of dynamite > where have you heared thát 
- Shakespeare invented the words "assassination" and "bump." > The word Assasination is wáy older than Shakespeare.. it's derived from the Assasin-tribe, who lived in Iraq/Iran and murdered themselves for God.. or something..
- A shark is the only fish that can blink with both eyes. > A shark can't blink bcuz it has no eyelids.
- An ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain. > I know a couple a persons like that ;D
- A goldfish has a memory span of 3 seconds. ( my gold fish never remembers who I am ) >  if ye drop it in a water-filled bathtub on the floor from the 5th floor up, it wouldnt even remember that it fell ;D neat  |
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Post by Teej on Dec 2, 2002 13:04:26 GMT -5
Ha ha so mine ARE better ;D Teej |
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Post by Saraeh on Dec 2, 2002 13:56:37 GMT -5
for the raisin thing< an idiot that probly gets paid $18 bux an hour to do it. Also for everything else dont ask HOW these came about, they just did, and assasination, the word, did come from Shakespeare |
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Post by Nemesis on Dec 3, 2002 7:54:23 GMT -5
Sure sure
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Post by Saraeh on Dec 3, 2002 15:13:43 GMT -5
oh bite me lol [glow=red,2,300]Saraeh[/glow] |
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Suuuuure.
if ye drop it in a water-filled bathtub on the floor from the 5th floor up, it wouldnt even remember that it fell ;D neat 