Did you knows?

[T3h Camp3r T3rr0r1st]

this is a section for posting various "Did you knows?"

I'll start with: Taxes (in Australia at least) were supposed temporary for WWI to raise funds
also prohibition was the largest social experiment ever

 

[RetiarySword]

Did you know, the shorest war in histroy was between the English and the zanzibarians. It lasted half an hour before Zanzibar surrendered. The leader was made to pay for the shells used against his palace.

 

[bodyklok]

Did you know? That no one knows anything! Just kidding.

Seriously.

Did you know? That Penicillium chrysogenum used to be called Penicillium notatum.

 

[T3h Camp3r T3rr0r1st]

LOL!

 

[traceur_]

A cheetah can run the distance of an american football field in 3 seconds, meep meep?

contrary to common belief, Walt Disney was not cryonically frozen, he was cremated.

 

[Worr Monger]

Did you know?

I Rule.

 

[JJDWilson]

Did you know:

Charlie Chapman entered a Charlie Chapman look-a-like contest and came 3rd?

The glue used in stamps in Israel is Kosher?

The human head can survive 15-20 seconds after it has been cut from the rest of the body?

 

[d_str1fe]

Did you know that the plural of fungus is fungi? ...what? You did? Well whats the plural of octopus? Octopuses not octopi. Think its because one of the words is latin in origin and one is greek.

 

[d_str1fe]

Did you know that the glue on the back of post-it notes was invented accidently because the inventor was trying to invent the world's strongest adhesive. Example of epic fail that made epic $$$!

 

[Crofty]

Did you know that six out of seven Dwarfs aren't happy?

 

[Inverse Skies]

Did you know that Ras protein activates MAP kinase kinase kinase? Map kinase kinase kinase activates Map kinase kinase, which activates MAP kinase.

Yup, basically regurgitating cellular physiology lecture notes there...

 

[GodsOneMistake]

Did you know that if you leave a goldfish in a dark room for to long it will turn white

 

[T3h Camp3r T3rr0r1st]

Did you know?

I Rule.

Argh bound to happen also could we keep the things 4 smart people to a minimum?

 

[EchetusXe]

Did you know that when Ted Hough was signed by Southampton Football Club, his "transfer fee" was a round of 52 pints of beer?

 

[Anachronism]

Did you know that earwigs, iguanas, and komodo dragons each have two penises?

 

[Froobyx]

I forgot what state it is, but it's illegal to molester (SP) a butterfly.

 

[d_str1fe]

Did you know that it is illegal to bring lions/unbelievably hairy friends to the cinema.

Sorry Gurtrude...i cant go to the cinema on a date with you, your too hairy.

 

[Spyalt]

Did you know:

The human head can survive 15-20 seconds after it has been cut from the rest of the body?

*sigh* I do hate urban myths.

 

[MercenaryCanary]

Did you know:

The human head can survive 15-20 seconds after it has been cut from the rest of the body?

*sigh* I do hate urban myths.

We could always test this one out rather quickly.

 

[Aunel]

A kangaroo has his nuts above his penis