Total Trivia

[smotherman]

When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop even your heart!

 

[smotherman]

The Eiffel Tower has 2,500,000 rivets in it.

 

[smotherman]

Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old.

Is this true? I've had two babies and never even noticed!

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Captain Cook lost 41 of his 98-men crew to scurvy (a lack of vitamin C) on his first voyage to the South Pacific in 1768. By 1795, the importance of eating citrus was realized, and lemon juice was issued on all British Navy ships.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Federal regulations specify that 90 percent of peanut butter has to be peanuts.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Spinach is native to the area of Iran, but didn't spread to other parts of the world until the beginning of the Christian era.

 

[smotherman]

You can tell from the skin whether a person is sexually active or not

 

[smotherman]

Is this true? I've had two babies and never even noticed!

Yes this is true! They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old. how old are your babies?

 

[smotherman]

Kissing each day will keep the dentist away. Kissing encourages saliva to wash food from the teeth and lowers the level of the acid that causes decay,preventing plaque build-up.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Yes this is true! They don't appear until they are 2-6 years old. how old are your babies?

23 and 20

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

The sea lion is susceptible to sunburn, and if put on board a ship, will get as seasick as a man.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

In January 1950, actor John Wayne placed his hand prints in wet cement at Grauman's Chinese Theatre (now Mann's Chinese Theatre) in Hollywood. Sand used in the cement reportedly was brought from Iwo Jima, in tribute to his performance in the 1949 film Sands of Iwo Jima. This event marked the 90th such ceremony in the "Forecourt of the Stars" at the famous theatre.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Internet access in the country of Burma is restricted by anti-modem laws. Illegal possession of a modem can lead to a prison term. Public typists work at typewriters charging about 14 cents per page. On a good day, a public typist earns about $3.50.

 

[Stryderthorongil]

Internet access in the country of Burma is restricted by anti-modem laws. Illegal possession of a modem can lead to a prison term. Public typists work at typewriters charging about 14 cents per page. On a good day, a public typist earns about $3.50.

Aaaaaaa, to live in Burma. ;

(((Lorraine)))

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Aaaaaaa, to live in Burma. ;

(((Lorraine)))

Laughs My Tits Off

(((Stryder)))

 

[smotherman]

It is impossible to lick your elbow.

 

[smotherman]

If a statue in the park of a person on a horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle. If the horse has one front leg in the air the person died as a result of wounds received in battle. If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes.

 

[smotherman]

Half of all Americans live within 50 miles of their birthplace .

 

[smotherman]

Women invented bulletproof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers.

Go women!

 

[fire_breeze]

Catherine the Great the Empress of Russia died in 1796 from a stroke, while going to the bathroom.

 

[fire_breeze]

The Hungarian Grand Prix of 1986 was the first Formula One race to take place behind the Iron Curtain.

 

[fire_breeze]

Iceland means "Land of Ice" (Ísland in Icelandic). Popularly (but falsely) attributed to an attempt to dissuade outsiders from attempting to settle on the land, it is in fact the early settler/explorer Flóki Vilgerðarson who coined the name after he spotted "a firth full of drift ice" to the north. This occurred in spring after an especially harsh winter during which all his livestock had died and he started debating whether to leave.

 

[smotherman]

People with higher number of moles tend to live longer than people with lesser number of moles.

 

[smotherman]

There are approx 550 hairs in your eyebrow.