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Mon, 12/05/2011 - 19:15
Mightyputty's picture
Mightyputty

This is a thread where you can know of random facts. If you know a fact about the world (please not SK-related. That can be placed at general discussion right?)

I'll start.

Charlie Chaplin placed third in a Charlie Chaplin impersonation competition.

Mon, 12/05/2011 - 19:24
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Jim-Dale's picture
Jim-Dale
Jim Dale is always right.

Jim Dale is always right.

Mon, 12/05/2011 - 19:30
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Thimol's picture
Thimol
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Charlie Chaplin placed third in a Charlie Chaplin impersonation competition.

Oh, god. I remember that (no, I wasn't there, I mean when I learned about it). Unbelievable.

While alcohols are normally neutral in pH, phenol is slightly acidic with a pKa of [oh, whatever, I can't be arsed].

Tue, 12/06/2011 - 12:36
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Iamnoone's picture
Iamnoone
hopes no one gets mad at this

If you stomp on a frog it explodes like a ketchup pack and dies.

Tue, 12/06/2011 - 14:38
#4
Nekinovi's picture
Nekinovi
Mentos + Coke !? Wtf is that?

Mentos + Coke !? Wtf is that? -KABOOM!

Tue, 12/06/2011 - 19:54
#5
Littlerbit's picture
Littlerbit
lol

Markus Persson challenged Bethesda to a Quake 3 duel to settle the lawsuit between Mojang and Bethesda.

Wed, 12/07/2011 - 12:50
#6
Zinco's picture
Zinco
i bet you all know that already.

Team fortress 2 was originally a quake mod, then evolved into fortress forever (also known nowdays as team fortress classic), and THEN became the team fortress 2 we all know today

Wed, 12/07/2011 - 18:02
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Playerman's picture
Playerman
Herpy derp derp

Thomas Edison was afraid of the dark. Irony.
In Ancient China people would suicide by eating a pound of salt. What a waste of good salt.
You can lead a cow upstairs, but not down. A farmer learned this the hard way.
The ghost chili, rated at 1.2 MILLION scotville, is the hottest chili in the world. People have been known to choke to death trying to eat one of these. Don't try this at home kids.
The voice of "Bugs Bunny" is allergic to carrots. Again, irony.
Without a new coating of mucus every two weeks, your stomach will digest itself. This grossed me out.
This comment will self-destruct in 10. 10 what you ask? 10..., 9..., 8...

Wed, 12/07/2011 - 18:24
#8
Oceanprince's picture
Oceanprince
Actually

The Former Voice Actor of Bugs Bunny was allergic to carrots. Mel Blanc. The man of a thousand voices.

George Carlin got radio censored by the FCC. He did this by explaining the seven words you can't say on television.

Wed, 12/07/2011 - 18:26
#9
Playerman's picture
Playerman
:P

Thanks for correcting me on that little mistake. I still got the basic idea down though...

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