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- blaw0
regarding #3...
a little trick to multiplying by 11 is to drop the first and last numbers then add the middle digits... hmm... i'm not explaining this well.
11 x 13 = 143
11 x 145 = 1595
11 x 1234 = 13574...see what's going on there?
- 88360010
Soccer was first invented in the ancient UK, where the winner of a tribal war would kick around the head of the losers leader
Nazi Germany was the first government to study and warn people about the negative effects of smoking, as well as being the first gov. to make it law to wear a seatbelt
the ancient Chinese were the first to develope vaccinations;
-they would dry out the scab of a cut from a sick-person/ grind it into a powder/ load up a straw-sized piece of bamboo/ and shoot the powdered scab up the nostril of a healthy person
- version30
nice blaw i always dug math stuff like if its divisible by 9 the sum of all the numbers added together to a single digit number will be 9
18 1+8=9
27 2+7=9
etcalso
All the gold ever mined could be molded into a cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide.
- groundst0
Version3,
Just to get this straight:
You're making the case that ignorance is bliss and you shouldn't check facts as long as the idea makes you happy. Someone help me... What's wrong with that?
- ********0
//Contrary to popular belief I'm Gay
- version30
with this particular thread and all this stuff, yeah i'm cool with it not being completely accurate.
in real life regarding things like children, peoples deaths, automotive standards, and things that actually relate to my life and its future say ie the current administrations decisions regrding my privacy; i would rather have all the complete and accurate facts
hope that clears it up for you
- neue75_bold0
Contrary to popular belief I'm NOT Gay
JazX
(Jan 16 06, 13:26)
- groundst0
//Contrary to popular belief I'm Gay
JazX
(Jan 16 06, 13:26)There's only one way to check that fact...
((insert solution here))
- version30
*looks at solution
*tells JazX to run...fast
- ********0
*runs out of thread with gang of butt pirates cloaked on me....
ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh...
- ********0
18. The Hulk from the comic book series was a character loosely developed after Stan Lee's retarded cousin Joey, who was a bit stronger than the rest of the kids in the 8th grade. Probably because he was 48.
- version30
Babies are born without knee caps.
- version30
The three wealthiest families in the world have more assets than the combined wealth of the forty-eight poorest nations.
- version30
The powder on chewing gum is finely-ground marble.
- version30
Turkeys can reproduce without having sex.
- version30
Given the opportunity, deer will chew gum and marijuana.
- version30
The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
- version30
Washington, D.C. has one lawyer for every 19 residents!
- tileeater0
the FUCK and GOLF etymologies were obvious hooey, i would estimate about half of these are crap, here's a few more i caught:
- enjine0
88% of either sex's "first loves" cheated on them.