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Jimbuna 05-10-21 07:27 AM

Valentine Tapley from Pike County, Missouri grew chin whiskers attaining a length of twelve feet six inches from 1860 until his death 1910, protesting Abraham Lincoln's election to the presidency.

mapuc 05-10-21 08:24 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sean C (Post 2746999)
This is a somewhat misleading statement, IMHO. We use 100%, but only 10% at a time (on average).

In a way you are both correct.

Imagine our brain as it was a Harddisc. The harddisc has a capacity of 1 TB, but you have only 10 GB on it...But these 10 GB is saved all over the harddisc and not at one place on the Harddisc.

Watch the movie Lucy.

Markus

Jimbuna 05-10-21 01:16 PM

For some time Frederic Chopin, the composer and pianist, wore a beard on only one side of his face, explaining: "It does not matter, my audience sees only my right side."

Platapus 05-10-21 03:53 PM

The Caspian Sea is the largest enclosed inland body of water on Earth.

Jimbuna 05-11-21 06:05 AM

70% of all boats sold are used for fishing.

Platapus 05-11-21 04:01 PM

Lord Byron allegedly kept a pet bear in his dorm room while studying at Cambridge University.

Jimbuna 05-12-21 12:06 PM

You were born with 300 bones, but by the time you are an adult you will only have 206.

Platapus 05-12-21 04:22 PM

The first dog to have a leading role in a movie was Jean, a female Collie. She was also known as the Vitagraph Dog. Her first movie was in 1909.


https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikiped...trait-1911.jpg

Jimbuna 05-13-21 07:30 AM

If you go blind in one eye you only lose about one fifth of your vision but all your sense of depth.

Mr Quatro 05-14-21 10:35 AM

I've said this word for most of my life without really understanding why I said it, except I thought it meant that everything had gone bad, was here no more, gone period. :yep:

Now I have a new perceptive of the word kapoop, kapoopy, kapoopie

kapoop

To take a explosive crap.


Translations for kapoop
From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary
· كابوبArabic
· kapoopCzech
· kapoopDanish
· KapaunGerman
· καπόπGreek
· kapoopEsperanto
· kapoopSpanish
· کاپوپPersian
· kapoopFinnish
· kapoopFrench
· kapoopIrish
· कपूपHindi
· kapoopHungarian
· կապոոպArmenian
· kapoopIndonesian
· kapoopItalian
· kapoopHebrew
· kapoopJapanese
· ಕಪೂಪ್Kannada
· KapoopKorean
· kapoopLatin
· kapoopDutch
· kapoopNorwegian
· kapoopPolish
· kapoopPortuguese
· kapoopRomanian
· kapoopRussian
· kapoopSwedish
· கபூப்Tamil
· కపూప్Telugu
· kapoopThai
· kapoopTurkish
· капупUkrainian
· kapoopUrdu
· kapoopVietnamese
· kapoopYiddish
· 木瓜Chinese

Aktungbby 05-14-21 11:20 AM

/\ my proctologist says this is not useless information!:O:...and,...in the end, we all speak a common language.:hmmm:

mapuc 05-14-21 12:00 PM

In the future the astronaut may be eating their own faeces, who should taste like Marmite after have gone through a microbiological process.

Markus

Aktungbby 05-14-21 12:34 PM

Soylent Brown??!!:Kaleun_Sick:

Jimbuna 05-14-21 01:25 PM

Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

Jeff-Groves 05-14-21 04:35 PM

The first person ever to ride over Niagara Falls in a wooden barrel was a 43-year-old female schoolteacher.

Although it's not been proven?
She may hold the record for the most times saying
"Oh ****!" in the limited time falling.


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