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Started by Valiss, December 05, 2011, 01:28:30 PM

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Valiss

J.R.R. Tolkien typed the entire LOTR trilogy while using only two fingers.

MrHyde

The characters Bert and Ernie on Sesame Street were named after Bert the cop and Ernie the taxi driver in Frank Capra's "It's a Wonderful Life".
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Valiss

Heath Ledger's Joker scared Michael Caine (Alfred) so bad, he forgot his lines.

MrHyde

Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks otherwise it will digest itself.
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Valiss

The lowest note in the known universe is caused by the rumbling of a black hole in the Perseus galaxy; its 57 octaves below middle C.

MrHyde

The skeleton of Jeremy Bentham is present at all important meetings of the University of London
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When the marmoset is born, the father cleans it, then carries it to the mother only when it needs to be nursed. When the baby can eat solid food, the father will feed it.
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Valiss

Florida prescribes 6 times more Oxycodone than all other 49 states combined, with the top 50 Oxy prescribers all within the state.

MrHyde

Right-handed people live on average, 9 years longer than left-handed people
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Valiss

 Because of such a small budget, "3 Ninjas" was the most profitable film of 1992.

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In Missouri it is illegal for a man to marry his widows sister......................
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 In the state of Nebraska, persons afflicted with Gonorrhea may not marry.

There is also a statute on the books for the City of Omaha:  A man is not allowed to go about in public with a shaved chest.

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In Oklahoma it is illegal to fish for whales... 
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Quote from: Rani Zemirah on December 20, 2011, 06:42:54 PM
In Oklahoma it is illegal to fish for whales... 
Whales aren't fish, so you're legally free to do all the whaling you want in Oklahoma.  :P
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