Colin Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 The Congo, which is larger then western Europe - has only 300 miles of paved roads. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JAStewart Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 A duck's quack does echo. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
grahambb Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 The Congo, which is larger then western Europe - has only 300 miles of paved roads. and not one zebra or pelican crossing Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spinner72 Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
piggywiggie Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 you can drown a fish Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Noodeyn Posted October 18, 2009 Report Share Posted October 18, 2009 The game of chess originated from India. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
2lb_saucermeat Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 The highest ever recorded wind speed record in Great Britain was recorded at Hermaness in 1991. I believe it was 192mph, but they believe it was higher than this although they can't prove it as the equipment blew away. Source: meselDates and the Figures: might be wrong.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mr_brain Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 The highest ever recorded wind speed record in Great Britain was recorded at Hermaness in 1991. I believe it was 192mph, but they believe it was higher than this although they can't prove it as the equipment blew away. Source: meselDates and the Figures: might be wrong.... this thread is right up your street... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nessman2009 Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 Beer, as all alcoholic drinks, is made by fermentation caused by bacteria feeding on the yeast cells, then defecating. This bacterial excrement is called alcohol. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nessman2009 Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 Eighty-five percent of the people killed by lightning are male - noo den, in dis day-an-age dat's joost sexist Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pooks Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 MMMmmmmm - Bacterial Excrement. Could do with some now. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spinner72 Posted October 19, 2009 Report Share Posted October 19, 2009 ^^ Dirs a T-Shirt in there somewhere! Here's one the musicians among us will all know; Tipp-Ex (Then called "Liquid Paper" was invented by Mike Nesmith (of the Monkees) mother, Bette Nesmith Graham, in 1951 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJ Posted October 20, 2009 Report Share Posted October 20, 2009 Jan Pienkowski's a bloke!My entire childhood I thought he was a Jan (like the shortened Janet), I'll blame my father as he was the one who introduced me to the amazing books.Just found I missed desert island discs and catching uphttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b00n6x78 for those who don't know it's that guy who wrote/drew Meg and Mog http://www.janpienkowski.com/home.htm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DamnSaxon Posted October 21, 2009 Report Share Posted October 21, 2009 A mirror does not reverse left and right any more than it reverses up and down.It reverses front and back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JAStewart Posted October 21, 2009 Report Share Posted October 21, 2009 Eighty-five percent of the people killed by lightning are male - noo den, in dis day-an-age dat's joost sexist Maybe cause they're taller. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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