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Posted Feb 26, 2017

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ManOfWicklow
ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
Feb 26, 2017
The World's first text message was transmitted on May 24, 1844.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Feb 27, 2017

    If you Google Zerg Rush Google will eat up the search results. Harmless, but very interesting

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    Mitch
    Mitch
    Mar 5, 2017

    Typewriter is the longest word that can typed using the top row of letters on a QWERTY keyboard.

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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 6, 2018
    The average person walks the equivalent of three times around the world in a lifetime.
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    John
    John
    Dec 7, 2018

    If you laid the cutlery on the typical cruise ship end to end across the floor of the Atlantic Ocean all the passengers would have to eat with their fingers.

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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 7, 2018
    There are actually more public libraries in the US than McDonald's.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 7, 2018

    It actually takes 142.18 licks to reach the center of a Tootsie pop.

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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 8, 2018
    . Before the invention of color TV, 75% of people said they dreamed in black and white. Today, only 12% do.
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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 8, 2018
    Donald Trump ranked worst president in US history. Nearly 200 of America's top political scientists have voted Donald Trump the worst president in US history. According to the 2018 Presidents & Executive Politics Presidential Greatness Survey, Mr Trump ranks even lower than disgraced President Richard Nixon .
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    David
    David
    Dec 8, 2018

    If you lined up all the automobiles in the world, bumper to bumper, some fool would pull out and try to pass...

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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 9, 2018
    It's illegal to own just one guinea pig in Switzerland because they get lonely.
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    Olly
    Olly
    Dec 9, 2018

    Most of Disney's children's cartoon characters do not wear pants - or anything below the waist. That also goes for many other children's characters and cuddly toys. Pooh bare finds it easy to poo

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    Lakeman221
    Lakeman221
    Dec 9, 2018
    [quote]If you laid the cutlery on the typical cruise ship end to end across the floor of the Atlantic Ocean all the passengers would have to eat with their fingers.[/quote] And so would the crew.
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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 9, 2018
    German chocolate cake is named after a guy named Sam German,not the country.
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    ZachB
    ZachB
    Dec 9, 2018

    Make TN great again.
    Keep politics OUT.

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    silversurfer
    silversurfer
    Dec 9, 2018
    [quote]The first functional flush toilet was invented by Thomas Crapper. Hence we say "going to the crapper"![/quote] I saw one at a distillery in either Norway or Scotland while on a cruise in Northern Europe a few years back. It had the word Crapper on it.
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    Olly
    Olly
    Dec 9, 2018
    [quote]The first functional flush toilet was invented by Thomas Crapper. Hence we say "going to the crapper"![/quote] I used one just last week in Harrogate, UK. I noticed the Crapper name as I flushed it.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 9, 2018

    No word in the English language rhymes with month, orange, silver or purple.

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    Nick Costello
    Dec 9, 2018
    Farts have been clocked at a speed of 10 feet per second.
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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 10, 2018
    Ketchup was sold as medicine in the 1830s.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 10, 2018
    A pig's orgasm lasts 30 minutes
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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 10, 2018
    Blue whales have the largest penises on Earth. An erect blue whale penis is ten feet in length and 12 inches (30 cm) in diameter .
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 12, 2018

    Decorating Christmas trees with lights began with Martin Luther

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    ManOfWicklow
    ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
    Dec 24, 2018
    In 1981, a black lab named Bosco was elected honorary mayor of Sunol, California.
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    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Tom === Thomas S. Tierney
    Dec 24, 2018

    In 18th century England, gambling dens employed someone whose job was to swallow the dice if there was a police raid.

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