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I am flatterd that you botherd to look at my signature.

kung fu is fast and effective but if it were used against an army ranger or SAS soilder it most likely would fail sence both are capable of takeing hits and are strong and fast anof to stop your spinning madnes...

some one with kung-fu will have to throw several punches a US army ranger or UK SAS just needs one.

  • 07.07.2009 10:35 AM PDT
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In Arkansas, is illegal is mispronounce "Arkansas".
Sperm hold 20 grams of Vitamin C and D, and it has a special ingredient that prevents tooth decay.

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f you have 3 quarters, 4 dimes, and 4 pennies, you have $1.19. You also have the largest amount of money in coins without being able to make change for a dollar.

The numbers '172' can be found on the back of the U.S. $5 dollar bill in the bushes at the base of the Lincoln Memorial.

President Kennedy was the fastest random speaker in the world with upwards of 350 words per minute.

In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator.

Odontophobia is the fear of teeth.

The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had.

In the early days of the telephone, operators would pick up a call and use the phrase, "Well, are you there?". It wasn't until 1895 that someone suggested answering the phone with the phrase "number please?"

The surface area of an average-sized brick is 79 cm squared.

According to suicide statistics, Monday is the favored day for self-destruction.

Cats sleep 16 to 18 hours per day.

The most common name in the world is Mohammed.

It is believed that Shakespeare was 46 around the time that the King James Version of the Bible was written. In Psalms 46, the 46th word from the first word is shake and the 46th word from the last word is spear.

Karoke means "empty orchestra" in Japanese.

The Eisenhower interstate system requires that one mile in every five must be straight. These straight sections are usable as airstrips in times of war or other emergencies.

The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C.

Rhode Island is the smallest state with the longest name. The official name, used on all state documents, is "Rhode Island and Providence Plantations."

When you die your hair still grows for a couple of months.

There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.

Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every Dewey-decimal category.

The newspaper serving Frostbite Falls, Minnesota, the home of Rocky and Bullwinkle, is the Picayune Intellegence.

It would take 11 Empire State Buildings, stacked one on top of the other, to measure the Gulf of Mexico at its deepest point.

The first person selected as the Time Magazine Man of the Year - Charles Lindbergh in 1927.

The most money ever paid for a cow in an auction was $1.3 million.

It took Leo Tolstoy six years to write "War & Peace".

The Neanderthal's brain was bigger than yours is.

On the new hundred dollar bill the time on the clock tower of Independence Hall is 4:10.

Each of the suits on a deck of cards represents the four major pillars of the economy in the middle ages: heart represented the Church, spades represented the military, clubs represented agriculture, and diamonds represented the merchant class.

The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.

The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.

The sound of E.T. walking was made by someone squishing her hands in jelly.

Lucy and Linus (who where brother and sister) had another little brother named Rerun. (He sometimes played left-field on Charlie Brown's baseball team, [when he could find it!]).

The pancreas produces Insulin.

1 in 5,000 north Atlantic lobsters are born bright blue.

There are 10 human body parts that are only 3 letters long (eye hip arm leg ear toe jaw rib lip gum).

A skunk's smell can be detected by a human a mile away.

The word "lethologica" describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want.

The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.

Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.

Mario, of Super Mario Bros. fame, appeared in the 1981 arcade game, Donkey Kong. His original name was Jumpman, but was changed to Mario to honor the Nintendo of America's landlord, Mario Segali.

The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley.

Every year about 98% of the atoms in your body are replaced.

Elephants are the only mammals that can't jump.

The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.

World Tourist day is observed on September 27.

Women are 37% more likely to go to a psychiatrist than men are.

The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m).

Diet Coke was only invented in 1982.

There are more than 1,700 references to gems and precious stones in the King James translation of the Bible.

When snakes are born with two heads, they fight each other for food.

American car horns beep in the tone of F.

Turning a clock's hands counterclockwise while setting it is not necessarily harmful. It is only damaging when the timepiece contains a chiming mechanism.

There are twice as many kangaroos in Australia as there are people. The kangaroo population is estimated at about 40 million.

Police dogs are trained to react to commands in a foreign language; commonly German but more recently Hungarian.

The Australian $5 to $100 notes are made of plastic.

St. Stephen is the patron saint of bricklayers.

The average person makes about 1,140 telephone calls each year.

Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.

If you had enough water to fill one million goldfish bowls, you could fill an entire stadium.

Mary Stuart became Queen of Scotland when she was only six days old.

Charlie Brown's father was a barber.

Flying from London to New York by Concord, due to the time zones crossed, you can arrive 2 hours before you leave.

Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet (2 m) away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.

You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching TV.

A lion's roar can be heard from five miles away.

The citrus soda 7-UP was created in 1929; "7" was selected because the original containers were 7 ounces. "UP" indicated the direction of the bubbles.

Canadian researchers have found that Einstein's brain was 15% wider than normal.

The average person spends about 2 years on the phone in a lifetime.

The fist product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.

The largest number of children born to one woman is recorded at 69. From 1725-1765, a Russian peasant woman gave birth to 16 sets of twins, 7 sets of triplets, and 4 sets of quadruplets.

Beatrix Potter created the first of her legendary "Peter Rabbit" children's stories in 1902.

In ancient Rome, it was considered a sign of leadership to be born with a crooked nose.

The word "nerd" was first coined by Dr. Seuss in "If I Ran the Zoo."

A 41-gun salute is the traditional salute to a royal birth in Great Britain.

The bagpipe was originally made from the whole skin of a dead sheep.

The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear. Any cup-shaped object placed over the ear produces the same effect.

Revolvers cannot be silenced because of all the noisy gasses which escape the cylinder gap at the rear of the barrel.

Liberace Museum has a mirror-plated Rolls Royce; jewel-encrusted capes, and the largest rhinestone in the world, weighing 59 pounds and almost a foot in diameter.

A car that shifts manually gets 2 miles more per gallon of gas than a car with automatic shift.

Cats can hear ultrasound.

Dueling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.

The highest point in Pennsylvania is lower than the lowest point in Colorado.

The United States has never lost a war in which mules were used.

Children grow faster in the springtime.

On average, there are 178 sesame seeds on each McDonalds BigMac bun.

Paul Revere rode on a horse that belonged to Deacon Larkin.

The Baby Ruth candy bar was actually named after Grover Cleveland's baby daughter, Ruth.

Minus 40 degrees Celsius is exactly the same as minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit.

Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of unwanted people without killing them used to burn their houses down -- hence the expression "to get fired"

Nobody knows who built the Taj Mahal. The names of the architects, masons, and designers that have come down to us have all proved to be latter-day inventions, and there is no evidence to indicate who the real creators were.

Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell.

7.5 million toothpicks can be created from a cord of wood.

The plastic things on the end of shoelaces are called aglets.

A 41-gun salute is the traditional salute to a royal birth in Great Britain.

The earliest recorded case of a man giving up smoking was on April 5, 1679, when Johan Katsu, Sheriff of Turku, Finland, wrote in his diary "I quit smoking tobacco." He died one month later.

"Goodbye" came from "God bye" which came from "God be with you."

February is Black History Month.

Jane Barbie was the woman who did the voice recordings for the Bell System.

The first drive-in service station in the United States was opened by Gulf Oil Company - on December 1, 1913, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

The elephant is the only animal with 4 knees.

Kansas state law requires pedestrians crossing the highways at night to wear tail lights.

  • 07.07.2009 12:07 PM PDT

--The Sam Man

Sweet peppers are chilis. All you know about peppers is a lie. omg you just got rick rolled!

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  • 07.07.2009 12:26 PM PDT
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If I were any cooler, I would be... Very cool.

You spelled "Haiku" wrong. 8D

  • 07.07.2009 2:44 PM PDT
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I CAN SING LALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALALOLOLOLOLOLOLOLOL OLOLOLOLOLZ

  • 07.07.2009 4:50 PM PDT
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Rawr :3

The avergage halo 3 player thinks about doing a barrel role 95% of the time..

  • 07.09.2009 1:43 PM PDT
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When life gives you lemons, ferment them and get drunk.

A whale has a wenur the size of the average american man.....Ossim.

[Edited on 07.09.2009 2:07 PM PDT]

  • 07.09.2009 2:06 PM PDT

Plekpedia - The most epic site in the history of ever.

I lost the game.

  • 07.09.2009 2:08 PM PDT
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When life gives you lemons, ferment them and get drunk.

I have wenur twice the size of the average american man....Ossimer.

[Edited on 07.09.2009 2:11 PM PDT]

  • 07.09.2009 2:10 PM PDT
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When life gives you lemons, ferment them and get drunk.

It doesn't classify as random if i said something about it a post ago? Thats an honest question, not meant to be an ass.

  • 07.09.2009 2:20 PM PDT
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Only the unloved and unnatural hate.

I have a skype! Feel free to add me if you took the time to look in here xD cody.dwight.morgan

elvis for his last meal ate four scoops of ice cream and six's chocolate chip cookies.

  • 07.09.2009 7:38 PM PDT

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elvis for his last meal ate four scoops of ice cream and six's chocolate chip cookies.

Sixes chocolate chip cookies?

  • 07.09.2009 9:13 PM PDT

In WWII Londoners ate roof rabbit, which although they believed was rabbit, was really cat, beheaded, skinned and sold.

  • 07.10.2009 9:43 AM PDT
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Posted by: Snarlz
Ok, guys, really try to keep the spam down in here and stay on topic. Thats why it got locked in the first place. Thank you and keep posting your facts!

EDIT: Thought I would give a few facts of my own:

1. The dot over the letter "i" is called a tittle.
2. The oldest known goldfish live to be 41. It's name was Fred.
3. On average, 2000 left-handed people die annually due to improper use of equipment designed only for right handed people.
4. Texas horned toads can shoot blood out of the corners of their eye.
5. 56,000,000 people go to Major League Baseball games each year.
6. An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
7. One Third of Americans flush the toilet while they are still sitting on it.
8. The longest one syllable word in the english language is "screeched".
9. 166,875,000,000 pieces of mail are delivered each year in the U.S.
10. The state with the highest percentage of people who work is Alaska.
11. In 2001, there were more than 300 banana-related trips to the hospital in Britain, and slipping on skins being a more popular reason than reactions.
12. Two objects have struck the earth with enough force to destroy a whole city. Each object, one in 1908 and one in 1947, struck regions of Siberia. Not one human being was hurt either time.
13. A rat can go without water longer than a camel can.
14. If you shake a can of mixed nuts, the larger ones tend to go to the top.
15. Entomophobia is the fear of insect.
16. Drivers kill more deer than hunters.
17. John D. Rockefeller, was the world's first billionaire.
18. A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second.
19. According to suicide statistics, Monday is the favored day for self-destruction.
20. August has the most birthdays.
21. February has the least birthdays.
22. One in every four americans has appeared on television.
23. Nike Air Soles do not actually have 'air' in them.
24. Marilyn Monroe had six toes.
25. Armadillos are the only animals besides humans that can contract leprosy.
26. 29,249th digit of pi is seven.
27. Rudyard Kipling refused to write with anything other than black ink.
28. A group of geese on the ground is a gaggle, a group of geese in the air is a skein.
29. Arnold Schoberg suffered from triskaidecaphobia, the fear of the number thirteen. He died thirteen minutes from midnight on friday the thirteenth.
30. The average person has 100,000 hairs on his/her head. Each hair grows about five inches every year.
31. Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the morning.
32. All clams start out as males, some decide to become females at some point in their lives.
33. In 1832 Abraham Lincoln ran for the Illinois legislature, and lost.
34. There are around 2,600 species of frogs. They live on every continent except Antarctica.
35. An adult lion's roar can be heard up to five miles away.
36. Microsoft made 16,005 in revenue in its first year of operation.
37. About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
38. Ninety percent of New York City taxi drivers are recently arrived immigrants.
39. In ten minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all the world's nuclear weapons combined.
40. The only 15 letter word that can be spelled without a repeating letter is "uncopyrightable"
41. The word 'byte' is a contraction of 'by eight'.
42. On average, half of the false teeth have some form of radioactivity.
43. Bananas aren't fruit! They are a type of herb.
44. Australian termites have been known to build mounds twenty feet gight and at least 100 feet wide.
45. In England, in the 1880's, 'Pants' was considered a dirty word.
46. By the age of sixty, most people have lost 50% of their taste buds.
47. There are 10 human body parts that are only 3 letters long.
48. A moth has no stomach.
49. In 1985, Pete Rose became the first professional athlete to appear on the front of a Wheaties box.
50. Americans spend more annually on cat food than baby food.

Keep the facts coming!
lol i think you coverd it

  • 07.10.2009 12:10 PM PDT

I'm sure some of these have been said

1. In frace you can marry a dead person
2. You turn on the TV with the power button on your remote
3.There are 24 hours in a day

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  • 07.10.2009 1:29 PM PDT
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Gamers don't die, they just go offline.

"...and the fanboys will unite to slay the Call of Duty threat for the greater good of gaming."

Hitler's body was cremated.

  • 07.11.2009 12:14 AM PDT
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Join the Death To Noobs group

Gravity sucks.

  • 07.11.2009 7:43 AM PDT
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Theodore Roosevelt was the only president who was blind in one eye.
Source: My Snapple top. "Real Fact" #149

  • 07.11.2009 2:26 PM PDT

[Enter extremely funny joke here]

Napoleon Bonaparte, Emperor of France and military general, won more battles than Fredrick the Great, Alexander the Great, Hannibal, and Julius Caesar combined, yet most people know him only for the Battle of Waterloo.

  • 07.11.2009 2:28 PM PDT
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megan fox has toe thumbs!

  • 07.11.2009 2:33 PM PDT

The average hieght of a man is 5'11.

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