Did you know that (Page 20) Nasty Boy: Did you know that one is more likely to be a victim or participant in a crime between the hours of 3 and 4 am......the witching hour. The giant midget: Did you know that Vatican City is the smallest country in the World with the smallest population. It measures 44 Hectares (110 Acres) and has a population of about 1000 people. wwwild1: St. Valentine was imprisoned, beheaded and buried on 14 Feb 269 AD for helping persecuted Christians and marrying Christina couples! While in prison he prayed for his jailer's daughter and her blindness was healed. On the day of his execution he left her a note signed, 'Your Valentine.' deyb_Deb: Did you know the national animal in Scotland is the unicorn? Despite the fact that this animal doesn’t exist, the Scots gave it this honor due to its importance in Celtic myths and because the animal is viewed as very majestic and chivalrous. wwwild1: Did you know 11% of people are left handed (not me) Did you know August has the highest percentage of births (not me) Did you know the average person falls asleep in 7 minutes (not me) Did you know money is the number one thing that couples argue about (not me) Did you know 96% of candles sold are purchased by women (not me) Did you know 42% of men and women 25% don�t wash their hands after using a public toilet (not me) Did you know more people are allergic to cows milk than any other food (not me) Did you know the average person laughs 10 times a day (not me) Did you know about 90% of the worlds population kisses (that's me!) MJ59: Did you know the first documentary was staged? What’s widely credited as the first documentary, Nanook of the North, was not true. Most of the film was staged—including its cast and surroundings. Although it “blazed cinematic trails” for its time, most of the film is full of “faking and fudging in one form or another,” as said in Criterion. MJ59: In 1963, major league baseball pitcher Gaylord Perry remarked, "They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." On July 20, 1969, an hour after Neil Armstrong set foot on the surface of the moon, Perry hit is first, and only, home run while playing for the San Francisco Giants. CactusCutie: Did you know Snippets. com reports "The most popular beer in the United States would have to be Budweiser. Brewed by Anheuser Busch, one of the oldest in the country. It is smooth and refreshing and nothing helps end the day like cracking one open and kicking back." The giant midget: Talk about patience The NIle Crocodile can hold its breath underwater for 2 hours while waiting for prey wtf Lilith___: Did you know that the length of a season on Mars is 7 months, on Jupiter - 3 years, on Saturn - about 7 years, Uranus - about 20 years, Neptune - more than 40 years? WonderWoman1: Did you know,the liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood plasma.? wwwild1: Did you know . . . The space between your eyebrows is called a glabella The way it smells after the rain is called petrichor The plastic or metallic coating at the end of your shoelaces is call an aglet The rumbling of stomach is actually called a wamble The cry of a new born baby is called a vagitus The prongs on a fork are called tines The sheen or light that you see when you close your eyes and press your hands on then is called phosphenes The tine plastic table placed in the middle of a pizza box is called a box tenet The day after tomorrow is called overmorrow Your tiny toe or finger is called minimus The wired cage that holds the cord in a bottle of champagne is called an agraffe When you combine an exclamation mark with a question mark (?!) it is referred to as an interrobang The condition of finding it difficult to get out of the bed in the morning is called dysania Illegible hand-writing is called griffonage flamingred: it is considered unlucky to be the third person to light a cigarette, soldiers thought the enemy could see the first light, take aim on the second light and fire on the third The giant midget: Awesome video I do appreciate the determination and the craftsmanship Dude must have a fucking shit load of time The giant midget: With blueprints, building permits with all rules and regulations, building codes , inspections blah blah and all trades scheduled properly fully bricked 5 thousand sq foot home ready to move in Including appliances 49 days deyb_Deb: Did you know there's a toilet museum? It's called the Sulabh International Museum Of Toilets in New Delhi, India. | Off Topic Chat Room Similar Conversations |