| Do you like trivia games? |
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| Only 2 out of 3 Gians like trivia games. |
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 Posted: Sun Aug 24, 2008 10:58 pm
China spent $40 billion on their Olympic games, overall. eek
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Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 9:16 am
Diamonds are the hardest substance known to man.
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Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 10:43 am
Alexander Graham Bell, who invented the telephone, also set a world water-speed record of over seventy miles an hour at the age of seventy two.
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Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 10:56 am
Johann Vaaler was the man who invented the first paperclip.
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Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 3:42 pm
Each mile of a four lane freeway takes up more than 17 acres of land.
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Posted: Mon Aug 25, 2008 4:13 pm
In the average lifetime, a person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator.
ninja
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Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 9:30 am
Cars were first made with ignition keys in 1949.
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Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 12:42 pm
Sterling silver contains 7.5% copper.
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Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 7:47 pm
The 57 on Heinz ketchup bottles represents the number of varieties of pickles the company once had.
ninja
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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:41 am
In the early days of the telephone, operators would pick up a call and use the phrase, "Well, are you there?". It wasn't until 1895 that someone suggested answering the phone with the phrase "number please?"
ninja
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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 11:32 am
Each almond in an Almond Joy candy bar is coated in chocolate before the entire bar is covered in chocolate. The extra layer of chocolate protects the almond from the natural oils of the coconut which would cause it to go soggy.
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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 3:42 pm
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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 5:29 pm
If you could drive to the sun -- at 55 miles per hour -- it would take about 193 years
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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:33 pm
Every year in the US, 625 people are struck by lightning.
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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 8:18 pm
To take your wisdom teeth out, there are two accepted practises: they either cut your gums open or shatter your teeth. Back in the day, they apparently could also cut your cheek open if you mouth wasn't big enough. ninja
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