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25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by whytepawn1(m): 10:27am On Apr 25, 2015
1. Russia has a larger surface area than Pluto
2. Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire
3. France was still executing people by Guillotine when
"Star Wars" hit theatres
4. Nintendo was originally a trading card company
5. If the sun were the size of a white blood cell then
the Milky Way Galaxy would be the size of the United
States
6. There are more stars in space than there are grains
of sand on every beach in the world
7. For every human on Earth there are 1.6 million ants
8. The total weight of all those ants, however, is about
the same as all the humans
9. On Jupiter and Saturn it rains diamonds
10.Ten percent of all the photos ever taken were taken
in the last 12 months
11. Shakespeare made up the name "Jessica" for his
play Merchant of Venice
12. Your chances of being killed by a vending machine
are actually twice as large as your chance of being
bitten by a shark
13. Nowhere in the Humpty Dumpty Nursery Rhyme
does it say that Humpty Dumpty is an egg
14. Armadillos almost always give birth to quadruplets
15. Scotland's national animal is the unicorn
16. Apparently there are more fake flamingos in the
world than real flamingos
17. John Tyler, the 10th president of the US, was born
in 1790. He has a grandson that is alive today.
18. A strawberry is NOT a berry
19.A banana is a berry.
20. There is enough water in Lake Superior to cover all
of North and South America in one foot of liquid
21. An octopus has three hearts
22. There are 10 times more bacteria in your body than
actual body cells
23. There is only one country between North Korea and
Norway
24. New York City is farther south than Rome, Italy
25. Maine is the closest US state to Africa!
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by JeffreyJamez(m): 10:37am On Apr 25, 2015
If number 9 was true,humans would have found their way there a looong time ago. undecided
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by whytepawn1(m): 10:42am On Apr 25, 2015
JeffreyJamez:
If number 9 was true,humans would have found their way there a looong time ago. undecided
Lol... do you know how long it would take humans to reach there?. we have not developed technologically to that point. For what its worth I don't think deep space human travel is realistic in the nearest future.
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by JeffreyJamez(m): 10:48am On Apr 25, 2015
whytepawn1:

Lol... do you know how long it would take humans to reach there?. we have not developed technologically to that point. For what its worth I don't think deep space human travel is realistic in the nearest future.

Bro no matter how long, if it really rained diamonds,humans would have found a way.....besides, if they haven't been there, how did they know it rained diamonds? undecided
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by Svelteb(f): 10:58am On Apr 25, 2015
JeffreyJamez:
If number 9 was true,humans would have found their way there a looong time ago. undecided
wink
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by whytepawn1(m): 11:08am On Apr 25, 2015
JeffreyJamez:


Bro no matter how long, if it really rained diamonds,humans would have found a way.....besides, if they haven't been there, how did they know it rained diamonds? undecided
some things are not worth the stress besides there are far more important things to do than prospecting for diamonds in far space... Take a look at mars which is relatively a stone throw from earth, scientists still haven't gotten a working model on how to convey astronauts there.
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by Sandydayz(f): 11:10am On Apr 25, 2015
Am trying to swallow down number 17.....
How possible is that.....
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by zyzxx(m): 11:10am On Apr 25, 2015
What are d functions of function integral by the ant per human ?
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by JeffreyJamez(m): 11:10am On Apr 25, 2015
whytepawn1:

some things are not worth the stress besides there are far more important things to do than prospecting for diamonds in far space... Take a look at mars which is relatively a stone throw from earth, scientists still haven't gotten a working model on how to convey astronauts there.

So how did they know it rained diamonds there.
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by zyzxx(m): 11:12am On Apr 25, 2015
Sandydayz:
Am trying to swallow down number 17.....
How possible is that.....
dat why it doesn't seems true
Re: 25 True Facts That Dont Seem True. by whytepawn1(m): 11:16am On Apr 25, 2015
JeffreyJamez:


So how did they know it rained diamonds there.
that is science for you my bro. you don't need to get there to know stuffs .Such conclusion would have been as a result of lots of factors put into consideration.

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