The Trivia Thread: Did you know?

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Here's how it works. You simply place a piece of trivia here for others to enjoy. Simple isn't it and I'll start.

Avril Lavigne has 468994 friends on her myspace page.​

http://www.myspace.com/avrillavigne

 

[Bugman]

In Texas,its against the law to shoot buffalo from a moving train. 🙄

 

[milagros317]

The longest major league baseball game (in terms of innings) ever played was a 26 inning 1-1 tie called on account of darkness in the era before artificially lighted stadiums.

 

[Bugman]

The 1928 NFL Championship game was played indoors?It was so cold,and the snow was so deep,the game was played in an empty warehouse in Chicago.The field was about the same length as the Arena Football League plays on today.

 

[milagros317]

The most total bases ever hit by a major league baseball player in one game was 19.

This record was set by Shawn Greene, then playing for the Dodgers, with a 6-for-6 game in which he had 4 home runs, a double, and a single for his 19 basese. 😀

 

[Bugman]

Roy Bean,the law west of the Pecos,once fined a dead man $40 for having a concealed weapon.

 

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In Arizona it is the law that if you are caught stealing a bar of soap, your punishment is to wash yourself with it until that bar is all used up.​

 

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Elephants purr like cats to communicate.​

 

[tickleshotel]

A Female can;t be accused of Rape

 

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It is illegal to ride around Boston with a Gorilla in the back seat of your car.​

 

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Sloths move so slow, algea grows on them.​

 

[goddess_nemesis]

Did you know... in Minnesota, every month except August has had snow?

 

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The sea otter is the only sea creature to use a tool. It uses a rock on which to smash clam and oysters open on order to eat.

When floating and resting on the sea, otters hold hands to stay together.​

 

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An iguana can stay under water for 28 minutes.​

 

[Michael514]

Did you know, by Earths weights, that one tablespoon full of Pulsar matter (imploded star) weighs over 93,000,000 tons?

 

[cloudgazer2k]

in texas, it is illegal to own more than 7 vibrators.

 

[goddess_nemesis]

in texas, it is illegal to own more than 7 vibrators.

Thank god I don't live in Texas!


Did you know... Hippocrates, the Father of Medicine, suggested that a woman could enlarge her bust line by singing loudly and often.

 

[milagros317]

Did you know that load dice have been found in ancient Egyptian pyramids, proving that cheating at gambling has gone on for at least 4,000 years?

 

[goddess_nemesis]

Did you know... All the planets in the solar system rotate anticlockwise, except Venus. It is the only planet that rotates clockwise.

 

[ticklishscribe]

I just read that the other night nem, thanks for posting it here.​

Did you know... All the planets in the solar system rotate anticlockwise, except Venus. It is the only planet that rotates clockwise.

 

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Wow!!! I never knew that! Thanks for posting Osco.​

Did you know, by Earths weights, that one tablespoon full of Pulsar matter (imploded star) weighs over 93,000,000 tons?

 

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In kansas it is illegal to shoot rabbits from motorboats.

Sorry Elmer, try the back of your truck instead,​

 

[cloudgazer2k]

did you know...

About a third of all Americans flush the toilet while they're still sitting on it.

 

[luvgirlsfeet]

Did you know that the Chicago Cubs havent won a world series since 1908

 

[goddess_nemesis]

Did you know... Lady Peseshet of Ancient Egypt (2600-2100 BC) is the world's first known female physician.