Bits of random facts

Started by lifunk · 15 Nov 2005 · 1,423 replies

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17 Aug 2006, 00:30 #421
Wynter wrote:

Wow... I can seriously say I'm utterly shocked right now. Like, uber shocked. Wow. That's horrible!


not really. it's just that old age was removed from the federal list of approved CODs in 1951. :mrgreen:

to continue the morbid facts...

80% of americans will die in a hospital.
17 Aug 2006, 00:34 #422
krim wrote:

not really. it's just that old age was removed from the federal list of approved CODs in 1951. :mrgreen:

to continue the morbid facts...

80% of americans will die in a hospital.


:doh:
17 Aug 2006, 07:37 #423
... unless there are super volcanoes, the big one in California, hurricanes, tsunamis, prolonged drought, asteroid impact, alien invasion and takoyaki shortage. =T
17 Aug 2006, 07:45 #424
Occupations with the highest rate of suicides

Authors/Writers
Actors
Musicians
Politicians/Aristocrats
Military personal
Scientists/Philosophers/Doctors
Terrorists
17 Aug 2006, 07:48 #425
Japanese salaryman should be #1. :P


I'm not supprised by the Authors/Writers. It's basically suicide or starve to death. Very few people can make a living...
17 Aug 2006, 07:55 #426
to continue...


More people die of suicide in New York City than die of murder.
17 Aug 2006, 09:16 #427
tabana wrote:... unless there are super volcanoes, the big one in California, hurricanes, tsunamis, prolonged drought, asteroid impact, alien invasion and takoyaki shortage. =T


i think the last one.....Takoyaki shortage would be the toughest one :beaten:
17 Aug 2006, 11:36 #428
:say_yes:

Without takoyaki, life has no meaning. :P :hehe:
17 Aug 2006, 11:43 #429
it's my lifes work to free as many as possible.
17 Aug 2006, 11:43 #430
tabana wrote::say_yes:

Without takoyaki, life has no meaning. :P :hehe:


takoyaki makes the world go round and round... :bonk:
17 Aug 2006, 13:08 #431
It is said that the longest train station name in Britain is the famous Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch station in Anglesey, Wales. But the truth is, Gorsafawddacha'idraigodanheddogleddollônpenrhynareurdraethceredigion station (also in Wales) is the longest train station name in Britain.
17 Aug 2006, 15:10 #432
Saito_Hajime wrote:It is said that the longest train station name in Britain is the famous Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch station in Anglesey, Wales. But the truth is, Gorsafawddacha'idraigodanheddogleddollônpenrhynareurdraethceredigion station (also in Wales) is the longest train station name in Britain.


that is a long long long name... :doh:
17 Aug 2006, 23:35 #433
Wonder how that reads in their ticket?
18 Aug 2006, 00:02 #434
The longest word in the English language is: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis
18 Aug 2006, 00:06 #435
Wynter wrote:The longest word in the English language is: pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis

Ms. Trivia strikes again. :victory:
18 Aug 2006, 00:27 #436
Clans of long ago that wanted to get rid of their unwanted people without killing them use to burn their houses down - hence the expression "to get fired."
18 Aug 2006, 00:41 #437
The most productive day of the workweek is Tuesday.
18 Aug 2006, 01:31 #438
There are more chickens in the world than people.
18 Aug 2006, 01:37 #439
you should be more worried about the Nipah Virus than the avian flu.
18 Aug 2006, 01:41 #440
I'm 783,005,921 seconds old. :shocked:

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