Total Trivia

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Men produce twice as much saliva as women.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Approximately 18% of men have had a vasectomy.

 

[smotherman]

Women profess to hate "potty humor" but nevertheless purchase 88 percent of greeting cards containing "fart" humor.

 

[smotherman]

Dark chocolate is known to contain 18 compounds that regulate the aging process, including an antidote from the four compounds it contains that dramatically accelerate human cell damage.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

There are more than 1,000 chemicals in coffee. 27 of these have been tested on rodents, 19 were found to be carcinogenic.

 

[smotherman]

More coins are swallowed by American children in six months than are produced by the treasury mint of Luxembourg in six years

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

70% of Land Rovers - first built in1948 - are still on the road today.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Drivers called Ben are most likely to crash their cars, Ians are the safest.

 

[smotherman]

The malicious introduction of urine into an experimental soft drink batch indirectly led to the creation of Diet Mountain Dew.

 

[smotherman]

The world's first toupees appeared in mid 16th-century France and were actually stapled to the skull.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

There are 40,000 individual muscles in an elephants' trunk.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

A cow expels up to 280 litres of methane each day.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Rats can run 100 yards in less than 10 seconds and can jump as high as 6 feet.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

There are almost twice as many chickens alive as humans.

 

[_Misty_]

4148 McCartney is an asteroid named in honour of ex-Beatle Sir Paul McCartney. It was discovered by Edward Bowell on July 11, 1983.

 

[fire_breeze]

Dark chocolate is known to contain 18 compounds that regulate the aging process, including an antidote from the four compounds it contains that dramatically accelerate human cell damage.

And still more excuses to eat chocolate!

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

On any given evening 35-40 paparazzi follow Britney Spears

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

While filming Eyes Wide Shut, Stanley Kubrick shot 96 takes of Tom Cruise walking through a door.

 

[smotherman]

The average ball point pen contains enough ink to draw a thin line from San Diego to Anaheim, California.

 

[smotherman]

And still more excuses to eat chocolate!

I know what to get you for your birthday!!


Chocolate makes people feel good. “Theobromine” is a chemical found in chocolate, which stimulates endorphins. Releasing these chemicals in the brain creates a feeling of well being and gives us a pick-me-up.

 

[smotherman]

The rate of "snap, crackle, pop" in Rice Crispies varies according to the type of milk it is placed in. Goat's milk results in no activity at all, while human breast milk increases the rate by as much as 50 percent.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

The rate of "snap, crackle, pop" in Rice Crispies varies according to the type of milk it is placed in. Goat's milk results in no activity at all, while human breast milk increases the rate by as much as 50 percent.

Don't you ever ever leave this thread, I Love you

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Charles Dickens created 989 named characters.

 

[fire_breeze]

I know what to get you for your birthday!!


Chocolate makes people feel good. “Theobromine” is a chemical found in chocolate, which stimulates endorphins. Releasing these chemicals in the brain creates a feeling of well being and gives us a pick-me-up.

Can't wait!

 

[fire_breeze]

The only two days of the year in which there are no professional sports games (MLB, NBA, NHL, or NFL) are the day before and the day after the Major League All-Star Game.