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Post subject: Re: Random Facts  Posted: Wed Jan 25, 2012 10:25 pm |
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Fact of the day #73: Hey Bulldog was the last song Paul McCartney and John Lennon worked on in full collaboration together.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Thu Jan 26, 2012 9:14 pm |
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Fact of the day #74: An invention made by a Greek engineer over 2000 years ago was an early steam engine and it's now used as a rotating long sprinkler.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 10:08 pm |
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Fact of the day #75: Adult human hair can stretch 25% of its length.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Sat Jan 28, 2012 8:05 pm |
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Fact of the day #76: Einstein never learned to drive a car.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Tue Jan 31, 2012 10:18 pm |
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Fact of the day #77: When the American Civil War ended 1/3 of all paper money was fake.
Fact of the day #78: When Einstein escaped Germany a bounty was put on his head of 20000 marks.
Fact of the day #79: The Beetle's first #1 hit was Love Me Do.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Sat Feb 04, 2012 1:24 am |
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Fact of the day #80: Captain Kirk had 430 members of his crew.
Fact of the day #81: By the end of the Civil War, 33 percent of all paper currency in circulation was counterfeit. So on July 5, 1865, the Secret Service was created as a part of the Department of the Treasury to help suppress counterfeit currency.
Fact of the day #82: False teeth are often radioactive. Approximately 1 million Americans wear some form of denture; half of these dentures are made of a porcelain compound laced with minute amounts of uranium to stimulate fluorescence. Without the uranium additive, the dentures would be a dull green color when seen under artificial light.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Mon Feb 06, 2012 11:06 pm |
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Fact of the day #83: On August 22, 1849, Austria launched unmanned balloons carrying bombs with time-delay fuses against Venice. It was the first use of aircraft in warfare.
Fact of the day #84: The New York Giants have 4 Super Bowl wins and have 1 Super Bowl loss.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Thu Feb 09, 2012 10:14 pm |
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Fact of the day #85: The first paved streets were laid out in Rome in 170 BC
Fact of the day #86: BC stands for Before Christ. Also, AD stands for the Latin term, Anno Domini, which means year of our lord.
Fact of the day #87: The Olympics' motto is "faster, higher, stronger."
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Sun Feb 12, 2012 10:43 pm |
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Fact of the day #88: Chicago's MLB franchise has had 18 different names.
Fact of the day #89: Saudi Arabia has solar powered pay phones in the desert.
Fact of the day #90: Goldfish are called twits when they get pregnant.
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Post subject: Re: Random Facts Posted: Mon Feb 13, 2012 3:57 pm |
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Living in Saudi Arabia isn't cheap 
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