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50 TRUE Facts to amaze your friends

The banana is not classified as a fruit. It is, in fact, a subspecies of duck.
Geddy Lee's first name is pronounced "Jedi"
The secret ingredient of southern fried chicken is sawdust
The Battle of Hastings was actually won by the Sioux nation
King George IV of England reigned for 238 years and was succeeded by his canary
Barnet FC is now run as a "nursery" club for Juventus
The highest grossing UK movie of all time is "Carry on Cowboy"
Wine connoisseurs widely agree that the most sublime Chardonnay in the world is produced by the vineyards of Northern Dubai
The square root of 1999 is 666.
In its first year of business, EuroDisney attracted no fewer than 14 visitors
Women have big sharp teeth up there
Walking on the cracks in the pavement is thought to be a contributory factor in the development of testicular cancer
Given adequate training, a tapeworm can learn to respond to as many as 12 simple verbal commands
"Loch Ness" actually means "Ice Cream" in Gaelic
Human hair grows as much as 8 inches a night
Columbus was not the first European to discover America. That honour went to Roger de Coursey and his "cheeky" bear, Nookie
Television pictures are transmitted to your home by magic
In 1994 the most popular name given to new-born boys in the US was "Spunky"
The worlds first postage stamp, the Penny Black, was 2 square feet in size
February has 28 days except for leap years when it has 267
The Millennium Dome at Greenwich is made totally of polystyrene
The largest bird in the world is the giraffe
The pyramids were built by aliens to keep their CDs in
The Pennsylvania dish "City Chicken" is actually made of minced rabbit brains
There are alligators living in Northampton's sewer system
The final, spectacular scenes of the blockbuster movie "Titanic" were actually filmed in Norwich City Centre
Adolf Hitler's real name was Ernie Crackerjack
The odds of guessing all six numbers correctly in the National Lottery are 6-1
Princess Diana was killed by a hedgehog
Scientific studies have repeatedly proved that beer does make your dick get longer
At any one time there can be as many as 52 people on the internet worldwide
If you were to unravel the human digestive system it would stretch from London to Gibraltar
The dolphin is not, in fact, a fish. It is actually a species of herb
The sun is approximately the same size as 14 Gala Melons
Monty Python's "The Life of Brian" was actually based on a true story
Oscar Wilde's last words were "Whoops ma'am, up with the flamingo"
"Teddy" Bears got their name from US President Woodrow Wilson
To survive, a mouse has to eat 438 times its own bodyweight every second
The land speed record is currently held by a 1975 model Ford Cortina
If you are unlucky enough to spill red wine on your shirt, a simple way of getting rid of the stain is to immediately douse it in Ribena
All the sound effects on Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" album were provided by Rolf Harris and his Stylophone
The most successful UK television show of all time was "Oh No! It's Selwyn Froggatt!" with Bill Maynard.
93% of all the fossilised dinosaur remains ever discovered were found in one back garden in Swindon.
The hardest substance known to man is cork
The cat's ability to always land on its feet is due to it having four hidden "mini-feet" on its back.
The so-called "Hundred Year War" actually only lasted three days
Women can only be impregnated on a Saturday night
The cold germ can only enter the human body through the sole of the foot
This is the 50th true fact on this page

Why did i count them to see if the last one was true?

I have no life.

Piss funny btw JD!

Funny to note that none of them are true :thumbsup:

lol
nice list dax
very..........informative

Outrageous

Made my day completely

I was expecting to see the non-echoing duck's quack...

Funny list!

-Mikey

classic stuff.
thanks jadzia.

esp love this one - The land speed record is currently held by a 1975 model Ford Cortina.

classic

Great list. Can't wait to whip a couple of those out at the bar. When the time is right. Patience, crackpot. Patience.

great work loved all of them did you think of them your self or did you just compile them?

Jadz, I am sorry to have to inform you of an error in this list.

"The Pennsylvania dish "City Chicken" is actually made of minced rabbit brains"

This is incorrect. I grew up in Western Pennsylvania and can tell you for a fact that "city chicken" is not made of minced rabbit brains but rather is a nugget-like concoction comprised of squirrel balls and cat feces.

lmaos. great list. thanks JD :)

im so glad i thought these were all true at first

I was convinced until you said the square root of 1999 is 666. its 44.71

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Originally posted by zfleebin
I was convinced until you said the square root of 1999 is 666. its 44.71

Same here. I had to reread everything in the thread up until that point again, then went, "duh, nonsense forum." :crazy:

Sorry, I missed them. I was too busy staring at your tits.

nice tits, and i guess the facts were funny

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Originally posted by zfleebin
I was convinced until you said the square root of 1999 is 666. its 44.71
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Same here. I had to reread everything in the thread up until that point again, then went, "duh, nonsense forum." "

gee, I hope both of you were kidding. If not, do you mean that you really believed the very first "fact"?

"The banana is not classified as a fruit. It is, in fact, a subspecies of duck."

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"The banana is not classified as a fruit. It is, in fact, a subspecies of duck."

that is a very belivable fact Sion!

not just your garden-variety facts but really TRUE facts...

I wasnt suspicious til number # The secret ingredient of southern fried chicken is sawdust

any self respecting southerner knows its duct tape!!!

shoot, you dont get PM's

can I borrow your list to post elsewhere?

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Originally Posted by ShaniFaye

shoot, you dont get PM's

can I borrow your list to post elsewhere?

Duh!

Shan - it's three years ago it was posted.... :hmm:

oh like I paid attention to that lol