useless facts - Page 99

Platapus · 02-06-22, 02:42 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Jeff-Groves

Honey-Do lists tend to be longer then Honey-Don't lists.

You clearly don't know my wife.

Catfish · 02-06-22, 03:18 PM

A man will do what he promised he will do, no need to remind him every three years.

Jimbuna · 02-07-22, 10:47 AM

Astronaut Neil Armstrong first stepped on the moon with his left foot.

Platapus · 02-07-22, 11:22 AM

Moon dust smells like wet fireplace ashes based on what the astronauts said.

Scientists on earth had to take their word for it as by the the time moon dust samples (intentional and non-intentional) got back to earth, it lost its smell.

Jimbuna · 02-07-22, 12:45 PM

Jim Morrison, of the 60's rock group The Doors, was the first rock star to be arrested on stage.

Jimbuna · 02-09-22, 01:03 PM

Adolf Hitler's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor.

Platapus · 02-09-22, 04:59 PM

Sweet potatoes belong to the morning glory family (also known as the convolvulaceae family) and are actually swollen roots.

Not a potato

Jimbuna · 02-10-22, 11:29 AM

The shortest British monarch was Charles I, who was 4 feet 9 inches.

Aktungbby · 02-10-22, 11:57 AM

...as I recollect...

due to his cavalier attitude(s?), he became even shorter...(8"??+ -)

Platapus · 02-10-22, 04:39 PM

Even at full gallop, the seahorse is the slowest fish at 0.01 miles per hour

Jimbuna · 02-11-22, 05:41 AM

Beethoven dipped his head in cold water before he composed.

Platapus · 02-11-22, 04:40 PM

Botanically speaking, Eggplants are berrys

Jimbuna · 02-12-22, 05:36 AM

President John F Kennedy could read 4 newspapers in 20 minutes.

Jimbuna · 02-14-22, 03:02 PM

Sugar was first added to chewing gum in 1869 by a dentist, William Semple.

Platapus · 02-14-22, 03:42 PM

Cats, Camels, and Giraffes move both of their right feet first, then move both of their left feet. No other animals walk this way.

02-06-22, 03:18 PM	#1472
Catfish Dipped Squirrel Operative Join Date: Sep 2001 Location: ..where the ocean meets the sky Posts: 16,897 Downloads: 38 Uploads: 0	A man will do what he promised he will do, no need to remind him every three years. __________________ >^..^<*)))>{ All generalizations are wrong.

02-07-22, 10:47 AM	#1473
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Astronaut Neil Armstrong first stepped on the moon with his left foot. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

02-07-22, 11:22 AM	#1474
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,971 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Moon dust smells like wet fireplace ashes based on what the astronauts said. Scientists on earth had to take their word for it as by the the time moon dust samples (intentional and non-intentional) got back to earth, it lost its smell. __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

02-07-22, 12:45 PM	#1475
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Jim Morrison, of the 60's rock group The Doors, was the first rock star to be arrested on stage. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

02-09-22, 01:03 PM	#1476
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Adolf Hitler's mother seriously considered having an abortion but was talked out of it by her doctor. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

02-09-22, 04:59 PM	#1477
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,971 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Sweet potatoes belong to the morning glory family (also known as the convolvulaceae family) and are actually swollen roots. Not a potato __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

02-10-22, 11:29 AM	#1478
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	The shortest British monarch was Charles I, who was 4 feet 9 inches. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

02-10-22, 11:57 AM	#1479
Aktungbby Gefallen Engel U-666 Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: On a tilted, overheated, overpopulated spinning mudball on Collision course with Andromeda Galaxy Posts: 27,887 Downloads: 22 Uploads: 0	How not get ahead in one's reign ...as I recollect... due to his cavalier attitude(s?), he became even shorter...(8"??+ -) __________________ "Only two things are infinite; The Universe and human squirrelyness; and I'm not too sure about the Universe"

02-10-22, 04:39 PM	#1480
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,971 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Even at full gallop, the seahorse is the slowest fish at 0.01 miles per hour __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

02-11-22, 05:41 AM	#1481
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Beethoven dipped his head in cold water before he composed. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

02-11-22, 04:40 PM	#1482
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,971 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Botanically speaking, Eggplants are berrys __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

02-12-22, 05:36 AM	#1483
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	President John F Kennedy could read 4 newspapers in 20 minutes. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

02-14-22, 03:02 PM	#1484
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,344 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Sugar was first added to chewing gum in 1869 by a dentist, William Semple. __________________ Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. Oh my God, not again!! GWX3.0 Download Page - Donation/instant access to GWX (Help SubSim)

02-14-22, 03:42 PM	#1485
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,971 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Cats, Camels, and Giraffes move both of their right feet first, then move both of their left feet. No other animals walk this way. __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.