Did You Know? (Share Scientific Facts)

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Did u know UFOs are God's film tricks. You see it o but it still doesnt exist.

Did you know some lions mate over 50 times a day? _{.... they must be from Calabar}

Did u know that humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure? (_{what about that pig}?^^^)

that the village of Ytterby in Sweden has four of the elements in the periodic table named after it; Erbium, Terbium, Ytterbium and Yttrium? This is because the elements were first found in minerals from the quarry near the village.

Did you know sodgi is aiming towards increasing his post count?

Do u know that i will be 22+in Nov 3rd

Thanks sodji.

Well my bad

No. Bonobo's (pygmee chimps) have sex for pleasure as well
See: http://biosci.umn.edu/~pregal/bonobo.html

so y do other species have sex?

sh*t

nothin much.

Did you know Tupac is alive?

Did you know I have suspicious facts and solid proofs?

FACTS

Organised crime is estimated to account for 10% of the united states national income.

The Sand Andreas fault is slipping at a rate of 2 inches per year. Scientists forcasts Los Angeles will be a suburb of San Fransisco in about 15 million years.

A red blood cell can circumnavigate your body in about 20 seconds.

Dick turpan was executed for horse stealing, hhis hangman was a reformed highwayman.

One is the only number with its letters in reverse alphabetical order.

Never impulse travel through your body over 250 mph.

Montana goats sometimes but so hard that their hooves fall off.

Forest fires move faster up hill than down hill.

The Pacific Ocean covers 28% of the earths surface.

Birmingham has 22 more miles of canal than Venice.

The coca-cola company is the largest consumer of vanilla in the world.

The Kiwi is the only bird with nostrils at the end of it’s bill. somewhat unsuprisingly it’s also the only bird that can hunt by smell.

More redheads are born in scotland than any other part of the world.

The two hottest months of the equator are march and september.

Kodak is the world’s lagest user of silver.

It takes one 15-20 year old tree to produce 700 brown paper bags.

India has the largest stock of privately hoarded gold.

The venus flytrap takes half a second to shut on it’s prey.

If you attempted to count the stars in a galaxy one every second it would take you 3,000 years.

Any wind travelling at a speed of 74mph or more is classified as a hurricane.

England has more hurricanes than any other place in the world.

Moths aren’t attracted to light. They are trying to reach the blackest point, which is behind the light.

The daddy long legs has poisonous venom in its body but has no way of using it.

Americans spend more than 356million on golf balls a year.

The only purple animal is a breed of antelope called the blesbok.


Ok, thats enough facts (well i can’t be bothered to write anymore.)



TIPS


When frying bacon for your hangover butty, add a little salt to the oil to stop it spitting back at you.

To avoid blisters on your feet after a run, spray them with anti-perspirant beforehand. If your feet don’t sweat there wont be any friction with your trainers and your skin wont rub.

European ipods don't have as much volume power as the US versions but you can fix that by logging on to eupod.com and downloading their ’volume boost’ software.

When you select a channel on sky and it says no signal change channel anh go back to the one you was on.

if you need to heat up your plates for when mates come round for a curry simpley put them in water and heat them for 30seconds then take them out and they will be hot just like in a restaurant.

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Don’t waste lots of money on leather cleaning products, just use some baby wipes to remove stains from your leather sofa.

Write four numbers on the signiture strip of your debit credit cards, making sure none are in your real pin number. if your cards are evr stolen , the thief will assume the numbers are those in your pin and try different combinations untill the machine eats the card.


Get paint off your skin by rubbing on some olive oil and washing with soap and water.

Use boiled water that has cooled in your ice trays this summer- they will freeze quicker and be crystal clear. boiled water dosn’t contain any air - unlike water fresh from the tap -which is what makes the ice cubes freeze slower.


TRICKS

Avoid skipping or sticking cds by simply placing them face up in the freezer for 15 minutes.

The best way to pick up smashed shards of glass is to repeatedly dab the floor with a slice of bread.

When decorating and using a paint tray, place a poly paint onto the bag. once your finished painting, simply life out the bag and you will have a clean tray.


Before changing the oil in your car, run the engine for about 10 - 15 minutes beforehand this will make the oil thinner and allow it to drain quicker

Beer glass stain on your wooden coffee table?spread mayonnaise over the ring, then rub it with a clean dry cloth

If your shoes are too tight, fill them with a sealable bag of water and put them in the freezer. the freezing water will eventually stretch them out for you. Or... just buy a better fit.

If your car’s remote key fob is playing up, aim it towards your picture phone and press its button if all is well the camera should show the fobs infared so you’ll know if the problem is with your car or the remote.

To stop chips, and cracks in your windscreen getting any bigger, simply fill them with super glue or add a drop to the leading edge.

To turn off the service light in a ford, press and hold down the brake and accelerator, turn on the iggnition for 20-30 seconds then start the engine and release the pedals.

To get rid of the sticky residue left by the privce labels, just rub a little of your girlfreind’s nail polish remover on the area in question.

mmmm, educative thread

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