towerrat 0 #1 September 1, 2004 OK, we've all got some of it. I'm talking about those useless facts that make you say "why do I know that and who really cares". I'll start: The act of snapping one's fingers has a name. It's called a fillip. Another one: a guitar pick is actually called a plectrum. any body else?Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
OnYourBack 0 #2 September 1, 2004 Teddy bears kill more people every year than grizzly bears. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Rdy2skydive 0 #3 September 1, 2004 There are 36 foot taps during the theme song at the beginning of each My Three Sons episode. I know, I'm pathetic. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
towerrat 0 #4 September 1, 2004 QuoteThere are 36 foot taps during the theme song at the beginning of each My Three Sons episode. ----------------------------------------------------------- now THAT is truly useless triviaPlay stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Rdy2skydive 0 #5 September 1, 2004 There are 36 foot taps during the theme song at the beginning of each My Three Sons episode. ----------------------------------------------------------- now THAT is truly useless triviaQuote ROFLMAO, Hey - You asked, I answered. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Keith 0 #6 September 1, 2004 tintinnabulation - the ringing or sounding of bells. A vacabulary word from junior high that, for some reason, got stuck in my head. I'm sure glad they made me learn it, it's become a huge part of my vocabulary. Keith Don't Fuck with me Keith - J. Mandeville Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #7 September 1, 2004 Everyone is the Swiss Army owns a Swiss Army Knife. That's why no one messes with Switzerland. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites mjosparky 4 #8 September 1, 2004 Tonto's horse was named Scout. SparkyMy idea of a fair fight is clubbing baby seals Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tricky 0 #9 September 1, 2004 http://www.garynull.com/Documents/CaffeineEffects.htm "The medullary, respiratory, vasomotor and vagal centers are stimulated by caffeine. This effect is due to an increased sensitization to carbon dioxide but needs large doses to elicit this effect, 150 to 250 mg, parenterally. The spinal cord is stimulated at higher doses and convulsions and death may result. More than 10 g are needed for such toxicity to occur in man (Ritchie, 1975)." http://www.nsda.org/WhatsIn/caffeinecontent.html "Caffeine content in non alcohol beverages varies by brand, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration limits the maximum amount in soft drinks to 6 mg/ounce. Therefore, the most caffeine allowed in a 12 oz can of soft drinks is 72 mg." 12 oz. servings: Coke: 34mg of caffeine Diet Coke: 45mg Dr.Pepper: 41mg Mountain Dew: 55 mg Pepsi: 37 mg So drinking ... 300 (?) cans of coke could kill you?!?! Too bad you'd have to drink all 300 in approximately 5-6 hours and your stomach would self destruct way before then... *I'd say this is pretty useless* Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #10 September 1, 2004 Spam, spam, spam: One billion cans of Spam had been sold by 1959. The two billion mark was hit in 1970, followed by three billion in 1980, four billion in 1986, and five billion cans in 1993.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #11 September 1, 2004 I'm really gonna have to try some of that. Mmmm, spamburger-hamburger. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites turtlespeed 220 #12 September 1, 2004 QuoteTonto's horse was named Scout. Sparky I thought it was Taz - Oh yeah - you said Horse - nevermind.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Girlfalldown 0 #13 September 1, 2004 Adam Ant's real name is Stuart Leslie Goddard. -------------- (Do not, I repeat DO NOT, take my posts seriously.) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Duckwater 0 #14 September 1, 2004 I can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #15 September 1, 2004 Annie Oakleys' first name was really Phoebe.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #16 September 1, 2004 Quote can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism ---------------------------------------------------------- now use it in a sentence..Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #17 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuote can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism ---------------------------------------------------------- now use it in a sentence.. I saw some people on CNN last night expressing their antidisestablishmentarianism by wearing t-shirts that said "Citizens rallying against protestors. CRAP" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skybytch 273 #18 September 1, 2004 Chevrolet produced more 1968 Camaro's with the Super Sport option package that included the 396 engine than they did 1968 Camaro's with 250 6 cylinder engines or 1968 Camaro's with front bench seats. I know this because I used to own a 1968 Camaro with a 250 6 cylinder engine and a front bench seat. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #19 September 1, 2004 I shoulda known that you of all people on these forums could have done it. What was I thinking?Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #20 September 1, 2004 Funny thing is, I saw that last night and thought, "Hey, I can make a post tomorrow using antidisestablishmentarianism in a sentence." But forgot about it until I saw your post. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #21 September 1, 2004 i'm well hung. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #22 September 1, 2004 Quotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #23 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? shhh you said you wouldn't tell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites lawrocket 3 #24 September 1, 2004 Pick a day. What are the chances that a thunderstorm striking Daytona, Florida within 4 days of the date you picked? 100 percent. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #25 September 1, 2004 elephants are the only land mammals that can't jump. Also, a rat will last longer without water than a camel.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! 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Rdy2skydive 0 #5 September 1, 2004 There are 36 foot taps during the theme song at the beginning of each My Three Sons episode. ----------------------------------------------------------- now THAT is truly useless triviaQuote ROFLMAO, Hey - You asked, I answered. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Keith 0 #6 September 1, 2004 tintinnabulation - the ringing or sounding of bells. A vacabulary word from junior high that, for some reason, got stuck in my head. I'm sure glad they made me learn it, it's become a huge part of my vocabulary. Keith Don't Fuck with me Keith - J. Mandeville Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #7 September 1, 2004 Everyone is the Swiss Army owns a Swiss Army Knife. That's why no one messes with Switzerland. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites mjosparky 4 #8 September 1, 2004 Tonto's horse was named Scout. SparkyMy idea of a fair fight is clubbing baby seals Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites tricky 0 #9 September 1, 2004 http://www.garynull.com/Documents/CaffeineEffects.htm "The medullary, respiratory, vasomotor and vagal centers are stimulated by caffeine. This effect is due to an increased sensitization to carbon dioxide but needs large doses to elicit this effect, 150 to 250 mg, parenterally. The spinal cord is stimulated at higher doses and convulsions and death may result. More than 10 g are needed for such toxicity to occur in man (Ritchie, 1975)." http://www.nsda.org/WhatsIn/caffeinecontent.html "Caffeine content in non alcohol beverages varies by brand, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration limits the maximum amount in soft drinks to 6 mg/ounce. Therefore, the most caffeine allowed in a 12 oz can of soft drinks is 72 mg." 12 oz. servings: Coke: 34mg of caffeine Diet Coke: 45mg Dr.Pepper: 41mg Mountain Dew: 55 mg Pepsi: 37 mg So drinking ... 300 (?) cans of coke could kill you?!?! Too bad you'd have to drink all 300 in approximately 5-6 hours and your stomach would self destruct way before then... *I'd say this is pretty useless* Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #10 September 1, 2004 Spam, spam, spam: One billion cans of Spam had been sold by 1959. The two billion mark was hit in 1970, followed by three billion in 1980, four billion in 1986, and five billion cans in 1993.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites kelel01 1 #11 September 1, 2004 I'm really gonna have to try some of that. Mmmm, spamburger-hamburger. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites turtlespeed 220 #12 September 1, 2004 QuoteTonto's horse was named Scout. Sparky I thought it was Taz - Oh yeah - you said Horse - nevermind.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Girlfalldown 0 #13 September 1, 2004 Adam Ant's real name is Stuart Leslie Goddard. -------------- (Do not, I repeat DO NOT, take my posts seriously.) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Duckwater 0 #14 September 1, 2004 I can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #15 September 1, 2004 Annie Oakleys' first name was really Phoebe.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #16 September 1, 2004 Quote can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism ---------------------------------------------------------- now use it in a sentence..Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #17 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuote can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism ---------------------------------------------------------- now use it in a sentence.. I saw some people on CNN last night expressing their antidisestablishmentarianism by wearing t-shirts that said "Citizens rallying against protestors. CRAP" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skybytch 273 #18 September 1, 2004 Chevrolet produced more 1968 Camaro's with the Super Sport option package that included the 396 engine than they did 1968 Camaro's with 250 6 cylinder engines or 1968 Camaro's with front bench seats. I know this because I used to own a 1968 Camaro with a 250 6 cylinder engine and a front bench seat. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #19 September 1, 2004 I shoulda known that you of all people on these forums could have done it. What was I thinking?Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #20 September 1, 2004 Funny thing is, I saw that last night and thought, "Hey, I can make a post tomorrow using antidisestablishmentarianism in a sentence." But forgot about it until I saw your post. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #21 September 1, 2004 i'm well hung. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #22 September 1, 2004 Quotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #23 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? shhh you said you wouldn't tell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites lawrocket 3 #24 September 1, 2004 Pick a day. What are the chances that a thunderstorm striking Daytona, Florida within 4 days of the date you picked? 100 percent. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #25 September 1, 2004 elephants are the only land mammals that can't jump. Also, a rat will last longer without water than a camel.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 3 4 Next Page 1 of 4 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. 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Keith 0 #6 September 1, 2004 tintinnabulation - the ringing or sounding of bells. A vacabulary word from junior high that, for some reason, got stuck in my head. I'm sure glad they made me learn it, it's become a huge part of my vocabulary. Keith Don't Fuck with me Keith - J. Mandeville Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhillyKev 0 #7 September 1, 2004 Everyone is the Swiss Army owns a Swiss Army Knife. That's why no one messes with Switzerland. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mjosparky 4 #8 September 1, 2004 Tonto's horse was named Scout. SparkyMy idea of a fair fight is clubbing baby seals Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tricky 0 #9 September 1, 2004 http://www.garynull.com/Documents/CaffeineEffects.htm "The medullary, respiratory, vasomotor and vagal centers are stimulated by caffeine. This effect is due to an increased sensitization to carbon dioxide but needs large doses to elicit this effect, 150 to 250 mg, parenterally. The spinal cord is stimulated at higher doses and convulsions and death may result. More than 10 g are needed for such toxicity to occur in man (Ritchie, 1975)." http://www.nsda.org/WhatsIn/caffeinecontent.html "Caffeine content in non alcohol beverages varies by brand, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration limits the maximum amount in soft drinks to 6 mg/ounce. Therefore, the most caffeine allowed in a 12 oz can of soft drinks is 72 mg." 12 oz. servings: Coke: 34mg of caffeine Diet Coke: 45mg Dr.Pepper: 41mg Mountain Dew: 55 mg Pepsi: 37 mg So drinking ... 300 (?) cans of coke could kill you?!?! Too bad you'd have to drink all 300 in approximately 5-6 hours and your stomach would self destruct way before then... *I'd say this is pretty useless* Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
towerrat 0 #10 September 1, 2004 Spam, spam, spam: One billion cans of Spam had been sold by 1959. The two billion mark was hit in 1970, followed by three billion in 1980, four billion in 1986, and five billion cans in 1993.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
kelel01 1 #11 September 1, 2004 I'm really gonna have to try some of that. Mmmm, spamburger-hamburger. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
turtlespeed 220 #12 September 1, 2004 QuoteTonto's horse was named Scout. Sparky I thought it was Taz - Oh yeah - you said Horse - nevermind.I'm not usually into the whole 3-way thing, but you got me a little excited with that. - Skymama BTR #1 / OTB^5 Official #2 / Hellfish #408 / VSCR #108/Tortuga/Orfun Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Girlfalldown 0 #13 September 1, 2004 Adam Ant's real name is Stuart Leslie Goddard. -------------- (Do not, I repeat DO NOT, take my posts seriously.) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Duckwater 0 #14 September 1, 2004 I can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
towerrat 0 #15 September 1, 2004 Annie Oakleys' first name was really Phoebe.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
towerrat 0 #16 September 1, 2004 Quote can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism ---------------------------------------------------------- now use it in a sentence..Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #17 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuote can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism ---------------------------------------------------------- now use it in a sentence.. I saw some people on CNN last night expressing their antidisestablishmentarianism by wearing t-shirts that said "Citizens rallying against protestors. CRAP" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skybytch 273 #18 September 1, 2004 Chevrolet produced more 1968 Camaro's with the Super Sport option package that included the 396 engine than they did 1968 Camaro's with 250 6 cylinder engines or 1968 Camaro's with front bench seats. I know this because I used to own a 1968 Camaro with a 250 6 cylinder engine and a front bench seat. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #19 September 1, 2004 I shoulda known that you of all people on these forums could have done it. What was I thinking?Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #20 September 1, 2004 Funny thing is, I saw that last night and thought, "Hey, I can make a post tomorrow using antidisestablishmentarianism in a sentence." But forgot about it until I saw your post. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #21 September 1, 2004 i'm well hung. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #22 September 1, 2004 Quotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #23 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? shhh you said you wouldn't tell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites lawrocket 3 #24 September 1, 2004 Pick a day. What are the chances that a thunderstorm striking Daytona, Florida within 4 days of the date you picked? 100 percent. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #25 September 1, 2004 elephants are the only land mammals that can't jump. Also, a rat will last longer without water than a camel.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 3 4 Next Page 1 of 4 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0 Go To Topic Listing
PhillyKev 0 #17 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuote can spell - antidisestablishmentarianism ---------------------------------------------------------- now use it in a sentence.. I saw some people on CNN last night expressing their antidisestablishmentarianism by wearing t-shirts that said "Citizens rallying against protestors. CRAP" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skybytch 273 #18 September 1, 2004 Chevrolet produced more 1968 Camaro's with the Super Sport option package that included the 396 engine than they did 1968 Camaro's with 250 6 cylinder engines or 1968 Camaro's with front bench seats. I know this because I used to own a 1968 Camaro with a 250 6 cylinder engine and a front bench seat. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #19 September 1, 2004 I shoulda known that you of all people on these forums could have done it. What was I thinking?Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #20 September 1, 2004 Funny thing is, I saw that last night and thought, "Hey, I can make a post tomorrow using antidisestablishmentarianism in a sentence." But forgot about it until I saw your post. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #21 September 1, 2004 i'm well hung. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhillyKev 0 #22 September 1, 2004 Quotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites adamjenner 0 #23 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? shhh you said you wouldn't tell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites lawrocket 3 #24 September 1, 2004 Pick a day. What are the chances that a thunderstorm striking Daytona, Florida within 4 days of the date you picked? 100 percent. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites towerrat 0 #25 September 1, 2004 elephants are the only land mammals that can't jump. Also, a rat will last longer without water than a camel.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 3 4 Next Page 1 of 4 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
skybytch 273 #18 September 1, 2004 Chevrolet produced more 1968 Camaro's with the Super Sport option package that included the 396 engine than they did 1968 Camaro's with 250 6 cylinder engines or 1968 Camaro's with front bench seats. I know this because I used to own a 1968 Camaro with a 250 6 cylinder engine and a front bench seat. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
towerrat 0 #19 September 1, 2004 I shoulda known that you of all people on these forums could have done it. What was I thinking?Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhillyKev 0 #20 September 1, 2004 Funny thing is, I saw that last night and thought, "Hey, I can make a post tomorrow using antidisestablishmentarianism in a sentence." But forgot about it until I saw your post. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
adamjenner 0 #21 September 1, 2004 i'm well hung. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhillyKev 0 #22 September 1, 2004 Quotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
adamjenner 0 #23 September 1, 2004 QuoteQuotei'm well hung. Since this is useless trivia. Does that mean you're impotent, too? shhh you said you wouldn't tell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
lawrocket 3 #24 September 1, 2004 Pick a day. What are the chances that a thunderstorm striking Daytona, Florida within 4 days of the date you picked? 100 percent. My wife is hotter than your wife. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
towerrat 0 #25 September 1, 2004 elephants are the only land mammals that can't jump. Also, a rat will last longer without water than a camel.Play stupid games, win stupid prizes! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
