Viagra was actually designed for heart attacks and high blood pressure but since it had such a bad side effect they decided to take it to a different market
"Random fact of the day" thread.
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If you drink an average-sized glass of water, the chances are that you'll take in at least one molecule that passed through the bladder of Oliver Cromwell.
Crows have very good memory they can remember faces and certain traits on the other hand the gold fish can't remember past a day.
Yes you are correct. The universe could be flat, which is such a strange idea to me that it suck in my head as the actual shape.Melopahn said:
And random fact: Kleenex was originally made from components of Kotex pads. The '-ex' in Kleenex comes from Kotex.
The Hubble Telescope is, in essence, looking back in time when viewing a celestial body on a far enough distance. By the time the light is able to be viewed by Hubble the object can already have gone.
What we call a "Grammar Nazi" actually has a word in Finnish called Pilkunnussija which means A person who believes it is their destiny to stamp out all spelling and punctuation mistakes at the cost of popularity, self-esteem and mental well-being. which translates to Nitpicker but is more commonly described as a "Comma Fucker."
Street Fighters' combo system was actually a glitch in the coding that would let players sneak in a couple of extra hits. Noritaka left the bug in, thinking that no gamer would bother finding it and never even told the development staff about it.
Same goes with Space Invaders and the increasing speed. When you first start out the console was rendering all the of action from the entire fleet of ships but as you whittled them down, the console had to render less ships so it could actually render faster, thus letting the action take place faster.
Funny how glitches made the biggest impact on games ever.
What we call a "Grammar Nazi" actually has a word in Finnish called Pilkunnussija which means A person who believes it is their destiny to stamp out all spelling and punctuation mistakes at the cost of popularity, self-esteem and mental well-being. which translates to Nitpicker but is more commonly described as a "Comma Fucker."
Street Fighters' combo system was actually a glitch in the coding that would let players sneak in a couple of extra hits. Noritaka left the bug in, thinking that no gamer would bother finding it and never even told the development staff about it.
Same goes with Space Invaders and the increasing speed. When you first start out the console was rendering all the of action from the entire fleet of ships but as you whittled them down, the console had to render less ships so it could actually render faster, thus letting the action take place faster.
Funny how glitches made the biggest impact on games ever.
Porcupines have six nipples. My sister knows this because she had to properly censor a nude porcupine once.
We share similar genetics to that of a banana.
Armadillos are old as hell and used to be the size of refrigerators. They would solve quarrels by standing on their hind legs and boxing.
Stewardesses is the longest word you can type with your left hand on a keyboard (assuming proper posture of course).
Armadillos are old as hell and used to be the size of refrigerators. They would solve quarrels by standing on their hind legs and boxing.
Stewardesses is the longest word you can type with your left hand on a keyboard (assuming proper posture of course).
In the city where I live, you can legally be naked in public as long as two requirements are met:
1)It is raining
2)There is a bar of soap in your hand
Cookie to anyone who can tell me the time period this law dates from.
1)It is raining
2)There is a bar of soap in your hand
Cookie to anyone who can tell me the time period this law dates from.
