useless bits of trivia (103)

Feb 18, 2011 7:32 AM CST useless bits of trivia
lint874
lint874lint874Leeds, West Yorkshire, England UK3 Threads 1 Polls 414 Posts
Shampoo contains Paraquat.

Paraquat is a biocide. Biocides kill all living things: plants, animals, fungi.

It's to stop your shampoo from going mouldy.
Feb 18, 2011 10:11 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
lint874: Shampoo contains Paraquat.

Paraquat is a biocide. Biocides kill all living things: plants, animals, fungi.

It's to stop your shampoo from going mouldy.
Wow thanks did not now that.
doh
Feb 18, 2011 12:48 PM CST useless bits of trivia
sunflower36
sunflower36sunflower36St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland UK4 Threads 421 Posts
mk20uk: I didn't know that Sailfree!!

I heard some ground breakingly good trivia today!!!

Scabies never appears above the body. It never affects your head.

I never knew that!!


Scabies lives beneath the skin, it buries it's eggs so it makes you itchy. eeuuugh barf

Dandruff is caused by a mite living on your scalp crazy
Feb 19, 2011 2:56 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
sunflower36: Scabies lives beneath the skin, it buries it's eggs so it makes you itchy. eeuuugh

Dandruff is caused by a mite living on your scalp


Did you know that Captain Kirk never said " Beam me up Scotty" but he did say "Beam me up Mr.Scott"transport crazy crazy crazy
Feb 19, 2011 3:30 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
Sailfree: Did you know that Captain Kirk never said " Beam me up Scotty" but he did say "Beam me up Mr.Scott"


Just one before I sign off!

This is so appropriate for a Sat morning!

The sound of a snore if (up to 69 decibels) can almost be as loud as a pheumatic drill!doh
Feb 20, 2011 12:43 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sorry to lower the tone of this thread but did you know that among white people the Irish have got the longest penises?
Feb 20, 2011 1:09 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
scon1916: Sorry to lower the tone of this thread but did you know that among white people the Irish have got the longest penises?
Sorry hun, definitely a myth not at all true!!

Did you all know that a Jiffy is an actual unit of time for
1/100th of a secondprofessor
Feb 20, 2011 10:21 AM CST useless bits of trivia
pisceslady7online today!
pisceslady7online today!pisceslady7Kincumber nr. Gosford, New South Wales Australia21 Threads 4 Polls 1,910 Posts
Sailfree: Sorry hun, definitely a myth not at all true!!

Did you all know that a Jiffy is an actual unit of time for
1/100th of a second




Thailand has a town whose name has 163 letters:

Krungthepmahanakornamornratanakosinmahintarayutthayamahadilokphopnop- paratrajathaniburiromudomrajaniwesmahasatharnamornphimarnavatarnsathit- sakkattiyavisanukamprasit.





dunno wow
Feb 20, 2011 12:05 PM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
pisceslady7: Thailand has a town whose name has 163 letters:

Krungthepmahanakornamornratanakosinmahintarayutthayamahadilokphopnop- paratrajathaniburiromudomrajaniwesmahasatharnamornphimarnavatarnsathit- sakkattiyavisanukamprasit.
wow uh oh

Did you know that Bugs Bunny'e original name in 1935 was Happy Bunnyconversing
Feb 20, 2011 8:23 PM CST useless bits of trivia
woohoo128
woohoo128woohoo128staring at the moon somewhere, Essex, England UK80 Threads 3 Polls 5,081 Posts
Murphy's law Also known as Sod's Law, it's derived from a remark made in 1949 by Captain E. Murphy of the Wright field-Aircraft Laboratory, that if a slice of bread and jam dropped on the floor, the chances are it would land jam side down. moping
Feb 20, 2011 8:27 PM CST useless bits of trivia
woohoo128
woohoo128woohoo128staring at the moon somewhere, Essex, England UK80 Threads 3 Polls 5,081 Posts
did you know the saying (funny farm) comes from Friern Hospital, the former mental hospital at Friern Barnet, London, which had a working farm. beer
Feb 21, 2011 4:06 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
woohoo128: did you know the saying (funny farm) comes from Friern Hospital, the former mental hospital at Friern Barnet, London, which had a working farm.
Hi hunwave

Did you know that blondes have more hair than dark haired peoplewow
Feb 22, 2011 8:26 AM CST useless bits of trivia
tomcat1968
tomcat1968tomcat1968norwich, Norfolk, England UK24 Threads 1 Polls 1,783 Posts
Mickey mouses name originally was mortimer Mouse and Big Daddy the wrestler was Called Shirley Crabtree::professor:
Feb 22, 2011 8:28 AM CST useless bits of trivia
tomcat1968
tomcat1968tomcat1968norwich, Norfolk, England UK24 Threads 1 Polls 1,783 Posts
Haey sail free did you use the spell check on that Thai name?rolling on the floor laughing rolling on the floor laughing rolling on the floor laughing rolling on the floor laughing
Feb 22, 2011 10:30 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
tomcat1968: Haey sail free did you use the spell check on that Thai name?
Hi hunwave I would have but it was Picieslady7 that posted it!! heheheh doh
Feb 22, 2011 10:33 AM CST useless bits of trivia
Sailfree
SailfreeSailfreeHeidelberg, Baden-Wuerttemberg Germany118 Threads 5,202 Posts
Sailfree: Hi hun I would have but it was Picieslady7 that posted it!! heheheh
Hehehe got her name wrong she will kill me!! doh

Now did you know that Donald Duck's middle name is Fauntleroy!!

yay
Feb 22, 2011 11:34 AM CST useless bits of trivia
tomcat1968
tomcat1968tomcat1968norwich, Norfolk, England UK24 Threads 1 Polls 1,783 Posts
if you put your arms out length wise and measure it then do the same from the top of your head to the toes they will be exactly the sameprofessor
Feb 22, 2011 12:25 PM CST useless bits of trivia
pisceslady7online today!
pisceslady7online today!pisceslady7Kincumber nr. Gosford, New South Wales Australia21 Threads 4 Polls 1,910 Posts
Redheads take a longer time to clot than 'other colours'.

Right-handed people live over 5 years longer than left-handed on average.

Hmmm...seems i am going to die young and bleed to death????

confused help moping
Feb 22, 2011 2:30 PM CST useless bits of trivia
woohoo128
woohoo128woohoo128staring at the moon somewhere, Essex, England UK80 Threads 3 Polls 5,081 Posts
Did you know Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie uh oh
Feb 22, 2011 3:46 PM CST useless bits of trivia
tomcat1968
tomcat1968tomcat1968norwich, Norfolk, England UK24 Threads 1 Polls 1,783 Posts
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