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Friday, July 14, 2006

Did You Know?

Random Collection of Useless Facts

1. The TRY in rugby union and rugby league are so called as under the original rules, pressing the ball over the line would allow you to "try" for a conversion.
2. There are no official Federal holidays in the USA
3. Wearing headphones for an hour will increase the bacteria in ear by around 700 times
4. Hydrogen is explosive, oxygen aids in combustion, but put them together 2 parts to one and you can put out fire.
5. When looking at a statue of some historical figure sitting grandly atop a horse remember this:
  • If the 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 recieved in battle
  • If the horse has all four legs on the ground, the person died of natural causes
6. The game of "craps" has no relation what-so-ever to faeces
7. 1 in 200 people is a psychopath .... and they look like everybody else.

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