'm bored and there are no interesting discussions so i thought i would start one, but i can't think of anything interesting so heres some facts:
1) Penguins used to have the ability to fly but as the world got colder it became harder to do and eventually they stopped all together
2) football, the worlds most popular sport was invented by Sir Issac Newton
3) there's more vitamins in a culiflower than an orange
4) table tennis was orginally played by standing on a very large table and volleying the ball to each other, the idea was to avoid falling off at all costs even when confronted with a tough shot, the sport never took off in its home country of Sri Lanka, mainly because it was only ever played by 2 people but when they decided to stand on the floor and hit the ball across the table the common form of the game began
5) The largest single collection of teddy bears in the world was owned by Saddam Hussein until most were destroyed after the museum holding them was bombed
2007-06-17 11:08:02 · 21 answers · asked by Stephen M 6 in Education & Reference ➔ Trivia
6) The french use less soap than any other nation in the world
7) george W Bush has the highest IQ of any world leader!
8) charcoal can be turned into coal through a process known as decharcolisation
9) Willy Wonka was based on the then British prime minister Will Wonkaly who was famous for his wacky dress sense and fondness for riddles
10) People will believe anything you tell them
2007-06-17 11:08:26 · update #1
For those who have not yet worked it out these are not true facts #10 should indicate that but obviously some are having trouble understanding
2007-06-17 12:40:58 · update #2
you certainly have a good sense of humour i will give you a star belive it
2007-06-17 11:16:18 · answer #1 · answered by TINYTI 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
11 There was £50 in my suit pocket from about 6 months ago !
12 Why did I not miss it ?
13 That I would still be up at 23:16 doing this !!
2007-06-17 11:16:25 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 1⤋
1) It was fathers day
2)My gf Loves me move than I knew
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will be complete soon!
2007-06-17 11:17:10 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋
I like #10....because when I read #7, I knew you was pulling everyone's leg.
2007-06-17 11:14:46 · answer #4 · answered by Steven 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
was that stuff real. cuz until i read the last one i thought it was. that was a really good topic. i'll give u a star for that. can i get 10 points in return plz
2007-06-17 11:13:32 · answer #5 · answered by Oh 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Number 7 is absolutely false.
UPDATE:
To the moron that thumbs down this answer. Get yourself a clue. It's a well known internet hoax regarding Bush's IQ...and the OP fell for it.
2007-06-17 11:12:16 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 3⤊ 3⤋
What gave it away was Number 7.
No one in their right mind would believe that.
2007-06-17 13:14:35 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
I seriously doubt that George W Bush has the highest IQ of any world leader, the man is 3/4 retarded...
2007-06-17 11:46:44 · answer #8 · answered by Will 3 · 2⤊ 3⤋
Actually, some of these facts are incorrect. Try again!
BTW, this is not a question...
Hope this helps! ;-)
2007-06-17 11:59:56 · answer #9 · answered by MW 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Interesting facts - I had a hard time believing the one about George W Bush.
2007-06-17 11:12:02 · answer #10 · answered by Stareyes 5 · 2⤊ 3⤋