The Official Useless Facts Thread

[Feelie]

So what one is the useless fact? The part about it being impossible, or the part about 75% of people try to do so when read the above. :1orglaugh

lol, It's probably above 75 %.

 

[Jacksson_77]

So what one is the useless fact? The part about it being impossible, or the part about 75% of people try to do so when read the above. :1orglaugh

I guess the part about the 75% is the useless fact. Because if those 75% had believed the fact in the first place, they would not have tried it and the fact would have been useful for them as it could have prevented some neck pain...

:hatsoff: Jackson

 

[jdb67]

I like my coffee white with two sugars!!!...

 

[Feelie]

I like my coffee white with two sugars!!!...

Lol, I sleep with my homer simpson socks on.

 

[Rastagir]

Men have nipples because all foetus begin as females. Sex is determined during the 3rd-4rth month, when nipples are fully formed.

 

[poggy]

Depends how you look at this one,it might be found useful

The liquid inside young coconuts can be used as a substitute for blood plasma in an emergency.

 

[member20672]

I own a Dodge truck.(What? It's a useless fact:1orglaugh)

 

[D-rock]

Michigan is nicknamed the "Wolverine State" even though it has very few wolverines in it.

 

[icerfan]

The official state beverage of Pennsylvania is ...

:beer:

... MILK! :rofl:

 

[poggy]

Just read this one

Astronaut Buzz Aldrin's mother's maiden name was Moon.

 

[Rastagir]

Owls can't move their eyes, only their heads.

 

[poggy]

Here's something I never knew and just read.

Cleopatra married two of her brothers.:wtf:

 

[Rastagir]

The origin of the word "guy" comes from Guy Fawks, an english soldier - revolutionary who attempted to blow up the House of Parliament in 1605 and failed. According to Oxford English Dictionary, guy means "a person of grotesque appearance". And also Guy Fawks mask is the mask V wears in "V for Vendetta", but I guess you know that one already

 

[thegunner]

fingernails grow 4 times faster than toenails:eek:

 

[mctavish01]

on avg. 142 people die a year by choking on pencils/pens.

 

[Rastagir]

Carrots don't improve vision. This myth has it's origins in WW2, where the British wanted to throw Germans off the scent of the fact that their radar technology had improved. So they spread the rumor that their troops had a diet rich in carrots and that was why they could spot the enemy planes further off. And the myth remains.......

 

[hedonis]

Another useless fact. If you look back through this thread, there's a lot of people who have posted to it that are banned for life! :eek:

H

 

[om3ga]

The scenes showing Heidi Klum at the FIFA World Cup 2006 draw on december 9, 2005 in Leipzig, Germany were censored on Japanese tv, because her dress was "too provocative".

:hatsoff: Jackson

This is coming from the country that publishes manga called RAPEMAN (the premise has a rape-for-hire guy who exacts revenge for jilted men) and the UROTSUKIDOJI - "Legend of the Overfiend" films?

:wtf:

Culture differences - go figure.....

 

[Rastagir]

You can't keep your eyes open when sneezing.

 

[Rorys]

Some new useless facts had to show up these couple of months


Barbie's measurements if she were life size: 39-23-33.

Your fingernail has the same ingredients as fly poop. :eek: