Fanciful Facts

[Joey Shabadoo]

A thread to share the more unusual "facts" that makes life interesting and fun.

Like - wiping windows attracts dirt to the other side.

Dawn French is the number one celebrity in the Sudan.

The world record for number of toppings on a pizza is 87.

The highest number ever to be counted to aloud and without pause is 122,312

 

[Fnaar]

The first camel in Australia was called Harry
http://www.burkeandwills.net.au/Camels/Introducing_Camels_Into_Australia.htm

 

[jonny jeez]

97% of people replying to this post will be visitng Google first.

 

[midlife]

From memory..... Yak's milk is pink.

Shaun

 

[shouldbeinbed]

Dogs can't look up (yes, we've had it before)

Gentoo penguin poo is pink.

Koala bears have fingerprints like humans.

Flamingos are see through.

At least one of the above is made up.

 

[classic33]

Graphene is the only two-dimensional material.
Theory says it cannot exist.

 

[Drago]

Until 2014, 50% of all married couples were women.

 

[welsh dragon]

On cycle chat some people are older than some, but not as old as others.

Polar bears have black skin, and their fur is transparent.

Chows have black tongues

 

[pplpilot]

Road cyclists will never wave back at someone on a mountain bike...

 

[stephec]

No one will ever win a helmet debate.

 

[classic33]

10Th May 1886.
The day when corporations achieved the same legal status as people.

 

[Cubist]

Esquimaux cannot fart.

 

[twentysix by twentyfive]

97% of people replying to this post will be visitng Google first.

98% of statistics are made up on the spot.

 

[Levo-Lon]

My wife knows everything

 

[Drago]

Jeremy Corbyn is a Tory.
[QUOTE 4029901, member: 76"]There are more people alive today than have ever lived[/QUOTE]

The ratio of dead to living is around 30:1