useless facts - Page 183

Jimbuna · 07-31-23, 05:07 AM

SPAM is short for "spiced ham."

Platapus · 07-31-23, 05:25 PM

Coulrophobia describes the fear of clowns.

Jeff-Groves · 07-31-23, 05:36 PM

Not to much Clowns I fear.
It's those Non-Speaking, mothra-freaking Mimes!

Jimbuna · 08-01-23, 03:39 AM

Sandwiches were created because the Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu, did not want to put his cards down while gambling (on a 24-hour streak!) to eat.

Platapus · 08-01-23, 03:02 PM

The first killer clown in fiction appeared in the 1892 Italian opera Pagliacci

Jimbuna · 08-02-23, 11:37 AM

Competitive art used to be part of the Olympic Games.

Jeff-Groves · 08-02-23, 12:34 PM

Jesus is the only guy that ever came back from the dead that didn't scare the F- out of everybody!

Platapus · 08-02-23, 04:14 PM

If you eat raw cannabis, it won't get you high but will still provide some of the health benefits.

Jimbuna · 08-03-23, 06:13 AM

Punctuation wasn’t always a part of our written language. It was introduced by Greek playwrights to indicate when actors should pause.

Platapus · 08-03-23, 05:20 PM

In the early 1970's students at Standford used their ARPANET accounts at Standford University’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory to connect with students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in order to arrange a cannabis sale.

So weed was one of the first products sold and purchased online.

Jimbuna · 08-04-23, 06:36 AM

“Spoonfeed” is the longest English word with its letters in reverse alphabetical order.

Platapus · 08-04-23, 04:05 PM

Shakespeare smoked cannabis.

To doobie or not to doobe, that is the question

Jimbuna · 08-05-23, 05:03 AM

English is the second most spoken language, with over 840 million people who speak it as either a first or second language. The most spoken language is Mandarin.

Platapus · 08-05-23, 06:28 PM

Beer hops are in the same family of flowing plants as cannabis.

Jimbuna · 08-06-23, 06:54 AM

There are over 150 different dialects of English spoken throughout the world, 30 in the U.S. alone.

07-31-23, 05:07 AM	#2731
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,265 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	SPAM is short for "spiced ham." __________________ 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)

07-31-23, 05:25 PM	#2732
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,954 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Coulrophobia describes the fear of clowns. __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

07-31-23, 05:36 PM	#2733
Jeff-Groves Village Idiot Join Date: Sep 2014 Posts: 5,319 Downloads: 130 Uploads: 0	Not to much Clowns I fear. It's those Non-Speaking, mothra-freaking Mimes! __________________ I don't do Stupid. So don't ask.

08-01-23, 03:39 AM	#2734
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,265 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Sandwiches were created because the Earl of Sandwich, John Montagu, did not want to put his cards down while gambling (on a 24-hour streak!) to eat. __________________ 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)

08-01-23, 03:02 PM	#2735
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,954 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	The first killer clown in fiction appeared in the 1892 Italian opera Pagliacci __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

08-02-23, 11:37 AM	#2736
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,265 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Competitive art used to be part of the Olympic Games. __________________ 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)

08-02-23, 12:34 PM	#2737
Jeff-Groves Village Idiot Join Date: Sep 2014 Posts: 5,319 Downloads: 130 Uploads: 0	Jesus is the only guy that ever came back from the dead that didn't scare the F- out of everybody! __________________ I don't do Stupid. So don't ask.

08-02-23, 04:14 PM	#2738
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,954 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	If you eat raw cannabis, it won't get you high but will still provide some of the health benefits. __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

08-03-23, 06:13 AM	#2739
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,265 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	Punctuation wasn’t always a part of our written language. It was introduced by Greek playwrights to indicate when actors should pause. __________________ 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)

08-03-23, 05:20 PM	#2740
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,954 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	In the early 1970's students at Standford used their ARPANET accounts at Standford University’s Artificial Intelligence Laboratory to connect with students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in order to arrange a cannabis sale. So weed was one of the first products sold and purchased online. __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

08-04-23, 06:36 AM	#2741
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,265 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	“Spoonfeed” is the longest English word with its letters in reverse alphabetical order. __________________ 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)

08-04-23, 04:05 PM	#2742
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,954 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Shakespeare smoked cannabis. To doobie or not to doobe, that is the question __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

08-05-23, 05:03 AM	#2743
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,265 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	English is the second most spoken language, with over 840 million people who speak it as either a first or second language. The most spoken language is Mandarin. __________________ 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)

08-05-23, 06:28 PM	#2744
Platapus Fleet Admiral Join Date: Oct 2006 Posts: 18,954 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 0	Beer hops are in the same family of flowing plants as cannabis. __________________ abusus non tollit usum - A right should NOT be withheld from people on the basis that some tend to abuse that right.

08-06-23, 06:54 AM	#2745
Jimbuna Chief of the Boat Join Date: Feb 2006 Location: 250 metres below the surface Posts: 181,265 Downloads: 63 Uploads: 13	There are over 150 different dialects of English spoken throughout the world, 30 in the U.S. alone. __________________ 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)