Fig fact

[F1Gm3nT]

im sorry but Im bored but im just gonna open this thread uip for interestin facts... even the ones taht are useless... but you feel are good to know

Fig Fact : newark international airport was the first international airport in the US

I'm not happy about the fact that you just puked on my shoe, man. But I'm cuting you slack because this is obviosly your first rave and you seem to really dig my music. I've gotta tell you, though; that ain't gonna stop me from coming down on you like the apocalypse if you puke on my records. So step back from my turntables and pull yourself together. Now, rave on, my friend.

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[FUNKMAN]

I saw on a TV program that when you have a wound it does not heal any faster if it is exposed to the air, than when it's kept under a bandage...

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I fell for your love when I was out of my mind
I fell for your love and now you tell me it's time
To kiss it away, To stand here and say,
Goodbye



This message was edited by FUNKMAN on 2-24-02 @ 10:54 PM

[Gaia]

The red dye that they use in let's say..... a McDonalds strawberry shake, and other stuff too, is actually from some type of ground up bugs, I believe they are beetles. YUMMMMMMMMMYYYY!!!
They call it carmine dye.
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This message was edited by Gaia on 2-24-02 @ 10:58 PM

[Poison Ivy]

A curling stone weighs 42 lbs. Right Gaia? lol

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[Gaia]

RIGHT!!!

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[Hosp]

Now I'm Starving. Sure worry about the little bit of bug dye in your shake but ignore the rat in the deep frier.

Hosp Fact: Alfred Hitchcock, and Stephen King always appear in bit parts in all of their own films.

<center>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hospitaliano/files/Hospjpg.JPG</center><center>In each of us, two natures are at war- the good and the evil. All our lives the fight goes on between them, and one of them must conquer. But in our own hands lies the power to choose- what we want most to be we are.</center><center>1/18/02 J&H Never Forget</center>

[FUNKMAN]

The "banana slug" has both male and female sex organs... After two of the slugs mate they proceed to chew each others penis off...

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I fell for your love when I was out of my mind
I fell for your love and now you tell me it's time
To kiss it away, To stand here and say,
Goodbye

[Hosp]

Wow, Bisexual Hermaphrodite Cannibal Insects. I see a new saturday morning cartoon show.

Damn, why am I drawing a blank tonight?

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This message was edited by Hosp on 2-24-02 @ 11:18 PM

[F1Gm3nT]

Eddie Van Halen inveted the guitar style called spinal tap... he came up with this while tring to imitate Jimmy page on a zepelin song

I'm not happy about the fact that you just puked on my shoe, man. But I'm cuting you slack because this is obviosly your first rave and you seem to really dig my music. I've gotta tell you, though; that ain't gonna stop me from coming down on you like the apocalypse if you puke on my records. So step back from my turntables and pull yourself together. Now, rave on, my friend.

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[Jester]

It is a fact that you cannot lick your own elbows.

Go ahead I know you want to try.

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I think i need a Flair Chop.

[F1Gm3nT]

fig fact: your foot is the same size as the distance from your wrist to your elbow

I'm not happy about the fact that you just puked on my shoe, man. But I'm cuting you slack because this is obviosly your first rave and you seem to really dig my music. I've gotta tell you, though; that ain't gonna stop me from coming down on you like the apocalypse if you puke on my records. So step back from my turntables and pull yourself together. Now, rave on, my friend.

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[F1Gm3nT]

Fig Fact: only parts of your body taht never stops growin is you ears and nose...
sux to be alkey

I'm not happy about the fact that you just puked on my shoe, man. But I'm cuting you slack because this is obviosly your first rave and you seem to really dig my music. I've gotta tell you, though; that ain't gonna stop me from coming down on you like the apocalypse if you puke on my records. So step back from my turntables and pull yourself together. Now, rave on, my friend.

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[Hosp]

The Average human head weighs about 8 pounds, the size of your heart is just about the same size as your fist, and the size of your brain is about the same size as both of your fist, side by side, knuckles to knuckles.

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[TheGameHHH]

All males are humans, but not all humans are males.

IT'S TIME TO PLAY THE GAME-AHHH!

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Thanks Fallon for the sig!

[FIG]

Fig Fact? hoo hoo hoo

FezIsGay
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[CrazyClare]

Kevin Costener was 5'2 when he graduated from high school. He is now 6'1

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[Ants In My Pants]

Speaking of Kevin Costner...

He turned down the leading role in War Games to play Alex (the dead guy) in The Big Chill. His part was later cut.

[fatty]

no one has ever died from smoking weed

thanks to WWFallon
and Gvacnomore for the
money sig!

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[PanterA]

In 1963, baseball pitcher Gaylord Perry remarked, "They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." On July 20, 1969, a few hours after Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, Gaylord Perry hit his first, and only, home run.

http://www.members.aol.com/rnfpantera/rfsigI crush the rush! I rule you fool!

This message was edited by PanterA on 2-25-02 @ 1:11 AM

[Poison Ivy]

fig fact: your foot is the same size as the distance from your wrist to your elbow

Tell us the truth Kimy...you got that from Pretty Woman :p

Fig Fact: only parts of your body taht never stops growin is you ears and nose...
sux to be alkey

AHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAH
Now that's the secomd funniest thing I read today!!!

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[Earth2RON]

fact:the coral,sponge,and barnacle or 3 of the many animals that never move.they move at a wonderful 0 miles per hour.

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[furie]

fact: you can not fold a piece of paper upon itself more than 6 times



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Thanks WWFallon!

[F1Gm3nT]

In 1963, baseball pitcher Gaylord Perry remarked, "They'll put a man on the moon before I hit a home run." On July 20, 1969, a few hours after Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, Gaylord Perry hit his first, and only, home run.


Pantera MAD Props for that one
Earth2Ron... just curios what are the other 2 creatures? i really like that fact

FIGGY fact: On beatles album cover for Abbey road Paul is not wearing a shoe

changed it to FiGGy fact due to the figgy fact that there is a member called FIg

"one thousand years from now there will be no guys and no girls. just whankers. sounds great to me. It's a shame I can't fuck you, but sooner or later, you're fucked" - trainspotting


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[furie]

fact: licking a stamp burns 10 calories.



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Thanks WWFallon!

[wilee]

The average stalk of celery contains less calories than you burn eating and digesting it. It is considered to have "negative" calories for this reason.

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[wilee]

The current standard "QWERTY" keyboard layout was designed to be slower to type on, because typists would jam mechanical typewriters by typing too fast on the original layout.

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[F1Gm3nT]

The voice for donatelo in the hti movie teanage mutant ninja turles (was a hit for me OK!!) was corey feldman

"one thousand years from now there will be no guys and no girls. just whankers. sounds great to me. It's a shame I can't fuck you, but sooner or later, you're fucked" - trainspotting


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[furie]

The current standard "QWERTY" keyboard layout was designed to be slower to type on, because typists would jam mechanical typewriters by typing too fast on the original layout.


i actually knew that one!


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Thanks WWFallon!

[Alice S. Fuzzybutt]

It's a fact: guinea pigs and rabbits can't sweat.

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We're the same, when we shine in each other's sky

[DreamWeaver]

All of the clocks in the movie Pulp Fiction are stuck on 4:20.

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[wilee]

All George Lucas movies have a reference to his student film "THX-1138" somewhere in it.

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[Knocked]

The lime in a corona was intended to keep the flys out, and then be tossed out when you are ready to drink.,,,,but us Americans decided that shoving it in would be better,,,,I always prefer shoving it in too :)

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Seeya!

[chefpitt]

It was once against the law to slam your car door in a city in Switzerland!

Q is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States!

Of all the words in the English language, the word set has the most definitions!






Shoot first
Then ask Questions........

[Hosp]

Super Shredder in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2 was played by professional wrestler Kevin Nash.

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[Earth2RON]

for you figm3nt:
SPONGE:a sponge is actually a plant,but is called an animal,because it cathes its food by taking in water inot the tiny holes that cover their body.when you look at it you are looking at its skeleton.

BARNACLE:any of numerous marine crustaceans with feathery appendages for gathering food with.

i hope that helped....lol

[Earth2RON]

fact:a blue whale's calf drinks 158 gallons of its mothers's milk everyday for seven months before it begins to eat other food.

[Jester]

Mules are only made from breeding a Male donkey and a Female horse. They cannot reproduce.

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I think i need a Flair Chop.

[Earth2RON]

fact:a humpback whale uses a net which is made out of bubbles to catch its meals when it surface.

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[F1Gm3nT]

a racoon is the only animal who's penis is a real bone...
the only one able to have an actual boner

earth2ron.- thank you

"one thousand years from now there will be no guys and no girls. just whankers. sounds great to me. It's a shame I can't fuck you, but sooner or later, you're fucked" - trainspotting


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[RF Godfather]

Mark Fact: The original meaning of "Gymnasium" meant a place to be naked.

Anyone wanna work out?!?

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[furie]

The club in the beginning of Indiana Jones: Temple of Doom is called club ObiWan



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Thanks WWFallon!

[F1Gm3nT]

FiGGy Fact: the bulding of the last scene in Ghostbusters...

is the Fleet bank building in Providence, Rhode Island

"one thousand years from now there will be no guys and no girls. just whankers. sounds great to me. It's a shame I can't fuck you, but sooner or later, you're fucked" - trainspotting


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[wilee]

If it could be placed in a pan of water, the planet Saturn would float.

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[furie]

Despite what Hollywood shows us, the kilt wasn't invented until the mid 1700's. prior to that, highlanders wore a sort of loose fitting tunic.

the kilt was invented during the industrial revolution because scots were getting their tunics caught in machines.


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[ROMEO]

fact ,most people even die hard fans don't know the width of a football field,53&1/3 yards.

GOD BLESS, ROMEO

[Jackie Sloan]

fact : Babe Ruths' famous pointing to center field home run in the world series is fiction. He was actually pointing at the Chicago bench, because they were cussin' him mercilously. Paybacks are a bitch I guess.



huh huh huh...make pretty smoke...eegad fah!

[F1Gm3nT]

I would like to thank everyone for postin their facts
this is in my thoughts a great thread and because of it my knowledge is growing

no

FiggY Fact: Ecuador is one of the smallest countries at the moment... but did you know that it ued to be one of the largets.. took a big part of Brazil, Colombia & Peru. stretched from the Atlantic to the Pacific

"one thousand years from now there will be no guys and no girls. just whankers. sounds great to me. It's a shame I can't fuck you, but sooner or later, you're fucked" - trainspotting


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[ROMEO]

fact; whales can't roll their eyes.

GOD BLESS, ROMEO

[furie]

The European Union anthem is the Ode to Joy from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.


USA 2002!
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[ShelleBink]

Hawaiian Punch contains bever testicles

Jell-o contains ground up horse hooves ((sp?))

makes snack time when I babysit a cringe experience

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[Michael Fury]

Fact: Bob Dole is 10 years older than the Empire State Building.






Pray for Mojo.

[ShelleBink]

Fact: Bob Dole is 10 years older than the Empire State Building.

so the Empire State Building was erect longer than Viagra man?

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[Michael Fury]

so the Empire State Building was erect longer than Viagra man?


I'm sure Elizabeth Dole enjoys "King Kong" appearing whenever Bob takes his Viagra.





Pray for Mojo.

[Butters]

Alloigators only live in florida

I'm super thanks for asking ......

[Hawiian shirt craig]

hawiian fact: the 'crack' a whip makes when u snap
it is actually the tip exceeding the speed of sound.
mmmmmmmmm

-Hawiian Shirt Craig
THIS IS WHY WE CAN'T HAVE NICE THINGS!!

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[phixion]

the average marijuana plant when burned prodcues 4 times more 'tar' than tobacco. However, weed is packed far more loosely and smoked far less frequently than cigarettes. So the average pothead has better lungs that your average cigarette smoker.

"smoking weed, smoking weed
doing coke, drinking beers
drinking beers, beers, beers
rolling fatties, smoking blunts
who smokes the blunts?
we smoke the blunts."-
Jay

[Alice S. Fuzzybutt]

The footprints left by the Apollo astronauts will not
erode since there is no wind or water on the Moon. The
footprints should last at least 10 million years.

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What you feel is what you are
And what you are is beautiful

[RF Godfather]

The word Gezuntite (sp?), what you say when someone sneezes means "healthy hood" in German.

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Kickin' it old school! YOINK!
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[F1Gm3nT]

inPuerto Rico there is a frog called "el coqui" wich can only live in Puerto Rico... it has been a proven fact taht if it is taken out of its island it dies... no one can understand why
and thats a figgy fact

A beautiful Chinese girl by the name of chano has been living there for 4000 years. It seems that she was vanished to the moon after stealing the pill of immortality from her husband. You may also look for her companion. A large Chinese rabbit, who is easy to spot since he is always standing on his hind feet in the shade of a cinnamon tree. The name of the rabbit is not reported.

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[ShelleBink]

hawiian fact: the 'crack' a whip makes when u snap
it is actually the tip exceeding the speed of sound.
mmmmmmmmm


this reminded me:

"cracker" a derogatory word used for caucasians is actually referring to the whip cracks slaves would get on their backs from their owners. and here all this time i thought i was being called a saltine.

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[furie]

inPuerto Rico there is a frog called "el coqui" wich can only live in Puerto Rico... it has been a proven fact taht if it is taken out of its island it dies... no one can understand why
and thats a figgy fact


To add to that, the frog also ceases to make it's destinctive chirping noise as soon as it's removed from the island.

again, no one knows why...


USA 2002!
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[F1Gm3nT]

Furie!!! you part Puertorican aren't you?!?!

A beautiful Chinese girl by the name of chano has been living there for 4000 years. It seems that she was vanished to the moon after stealing the pill of immortality from her husband. You may also look for her companion. A large Chinese rabbit, who is easy to spot since he is always standing on his hind feet in the shade of a cinnamon tree. The name of the rabbit is not reported.

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[furie]

Furie!!! you part
Puertorican aren't you?!?!


nope. I once tried to date a 'rican
girl. but i couldn't take her
insipid babble.

but at least i learned that little
nugget if info.



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This message was edited by furie on 7-2-02 @ 1:15 PM

[DroopyGirl]

The word Gezuntite (sp?), what you say when someone sneezes means "healthy hood" in German.


You mean 'gesundheit'? :)

In Dutch that's the same.. only then its 'gezondheid'...

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"When I saw you guys dancing in the sun,
a shadow fell on my heart
You were the worst mistake she ever made"

[F1Gm3nT]

FiGGy Fact ... did you know that your foot size is the same size than the distance from your elbow to your wrist

"man fears darkness, so he scrapes away at it's edges with fire." - Rei Ayanami
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