Did you Know that .. Random facts and other useless knowledge.

[yoyo1986]

Oh to be a pig lol!

My thoughts exactly lol!!

 

[Shirleen]

Oink Oink!

 

[jamjar15]

Oink Oink!

Lmao

 

[Malc-D]

only half hour ?? poor thing lol

 

[Malc-D]

Dykt .. A group of tigers is called a streak

 

[juicygooseface]

dykt... Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of peanut butter sticking to the roof of the mouth. hmmm! xxx

 

[Arctic-BNG]

DYKT I just tried to lick my own elbow!

That was a good 5 minutes of rib ache!

 

[Arctic-BNG]

Dykt .. A group of tigers is called a streak

Similar vein, a group of crows is a murder!

 

[Jenna88]

Similar vein, a group of crows is a murder!

A group of rhinos are called a 'crash'

 

[Malc-D]

And a group of foxes is a skulk

 

[Arctic-BNG]

How about a gaggle of women!

Stands back, and waits for the backlash?

 

[princess_valium]

DYKT... Most people who read the elbow fact will try it out!

I just did lol.

 

[mrstaylor]

A group of Nannys is called a knit!

 

[Arctic-BNG]

The number four, in the English language, is the only one which is spelt with the same number of letters as the number itself?

 

[Jenna88]

DYKT In 1979 a woman jumped off the 86th floor of the Empire State building and lived. She was blown by a 30mph gust of wind on to a ledge on the 85th floor and promptly dragged inside by a security guard.

 

[Malc-D]

i bet a cat can lick it's own elbow

 

[dudette2001uk]

DYKT a group of ravens is called an unkindness Any One Tree Hill fans will undoubtedly know that, lol!

 

[dudette2001uk]

Love this thread, I love useless information!!

DYKT...In Shakespeare's time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes. When you pulled on the ropes, the mattress tightened, making the bed firmer to sleep on. Hence the phrase, "Goodnight, sleep tight".

Cool! I love information about the origin of words and sayings!


Keeping to the origin of words and sayings theme...DYKT the term 'beyond the pale' refers to an area of Ireland that was outside of England's direct control, and was therefore regarded as lawless and devoid of acceptable behaviour

 

[Grae]

DYKT kneecaps don't develop in humans until around the age of 5.

That freaked me out when i heard it, then i checked my brothers leg *shudder*

 

[Jenna88]

DYKT kneecaps don't develop in humans until around the age of 5.

That freaked me out when i heard it, then i checked my brothers leg *shudder*

Dykt your eyeballs are the same size from birth until death.