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The most boring single fact you can come up with

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    #62
    Omackeral
    Registered Users Posts: 32,956 ✭✭✭✭Omackeral


    lee_baby_simms wrote: »
    Racecar is a palindrome.

    Mr.Owl ate my metal worm.


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    #63
    Omackeral
    Registered Users Posts: 32,956 ✭✭✭✭Omackeral


    Samsgirl wrote: »
    You can't lick your elbow

    My right hand has never touched my right elbow.


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    #64
    [Deleted User]
    Posts: 0 ✭ [Deleted User]


    If all the blood vessels of your body were removed and combined end to end into one continuous string, and this string was stretched from a point on the equator in the direction of the North Pole, you would die.


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    #65
    who the fug
    Registered Users Posts: 4,041 ✭✭✭who the fug


    Omackeral wrote: »
    My right hand has never touched my right elbow.

    I can fix that


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    #66
    K.Flyer
    Registered Users Posts: 8,565 ✭✭✭K.Flyer


    If today you had 1 Euro and tomorrow you doubled your money to 2 Euro and the following day you doubled that 2 euro to 4 euro and continuing on, that every day you doubled the previous days money, then within 20 days you would be a Millionaire.


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    #67
    IvaBigWun
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,368 ✭✭✭IvaBigWun


    Deleted User wrote: »
    If all the blood vessels of your body were removed and combined end to end into one continuous string, and this string was stretched from a point on the equator in the direction of the North Pole, you would die.


    We have a winner!


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    #68
    who the fug
    Registered Users Posts: 4,041 ✭✭✭who the fug


    IvaBigWun wrote: »
    We have a winner!

    What happens if they go to Timbuktu and back


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    #69
    IvaBigWun
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,368 ✭✭✭IvaBigWun


    Snails can sleep for 3 years.


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    #70
    IvaBigWun
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,368 ✭✭✭IvaBigWun


    The King Of Hearts is the only king without a moustache.


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    #71
    DEFTLEFTHAND
    Registered Users Posts: 16,500 ✭✭✭✭DEFTLEFTHAND


    Domestic cats can spend up to 75% of their lives asleep.


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    #72
    dxhound2005
    Registered Users Posts: 20,897 ✭✭✭✭dxhound2005


    Domestic cats can spend 25% or more of their lives awake.


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    #73
    IvaBigWun
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,368 ✭✭✭IvaBigWun


    When Tangatagamadda Chaddabinga Bonga Bungo gives your post a "Thank" it looks like 42 posters are doing it.


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    #74
    darragh_haven
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,433 ✭✭✭darragh_haven


    Mariasofia wrote: »
    I can and touch my nose with my tongue....true story.....

    I'm in lust


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    #75
    vandriver
    Registered Users Posts: 3,461 ✭✭✭vandriver


    Cakes are vattable at 13.5%.Tide has 30% market share.Frankly OP,your facts are anything but.


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    #76
    syklops
    Closed Accounts Posts: 18,966 ✭✭✭✭syklops


    Greenmachine wrote: »
    Ryanair has decided to ditch their girly calender. Feminist the world over, have yet to comment.

    Aw what?!?


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    #77
    IvaBigWun
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 5,368 ✭✭✭IvaBigWun


    vandriver wrote: »
    Cakes are vattable at 13.5%.Tide has 30% market share.Frankly OP,your facts are anything but.

    Not the sources I originally saw they arent, and no I cant be ársed to look them up and link them.

    Frankly, its a bit pathetic that you checked out such facts tbh.


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    #78
    Markcheese
    Registered Users Posts: 8,440 ✭✭✭Markcheese


    Johngoose wrote: »
    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/men/the-filter/11135885/Britains-dullest-men-pose-for-2015-calendar-in-pictures.html?frame=3059703

    I'm so dull that I actually got a little thrill from recognizing the roundabout in the photo- failed,failed and finally passed my driving test going around those roundabouts ...

    Slava ukraini 🇺🇦



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    #79
    ChippingSodbury
    Registered Users Posts: 1,345 ✭✭✭ChippingSodbury


    Omackeral wrote: »
    Mr.Owl ate my metal worm.

    Able was I ere I saw Elba
    Madam, I'm Adam

    A dog can only run half way into a wood


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    #80
    more than S.A.D.
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 14 ✭more than S.A.D.


    Doc note, I dissent. A fast never prevents a fatness, I diet on Cod.


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    #81
    delw
    Registered Users Posts: 2,655 ✭✭✭delw


    Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.


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    #82
    vandriver
    Registered Users Posts: 3,461 ✭✭✭vandriver


    IvaBigWun wrote: »
    Not the sources I originally saw they arent, and no I cant be ársed to look them up and link them.

    Frankly, its a bit pathetic that you checked out such facts tbh.
    Priceless


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    #83
    cruais
    Registered Users Posts: 1,559 ✭✭✭cruais


    In 1386, a pig in France was executed by public hanging for the murder of a child.


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    #84
    syklops
    Closed Accounts Posts: 18,966 ✭✭✭✭syklops


    IvaBigWun wrote: »
    There is no VAT on cakes.

    Every 4 years, monthly-paid staff have to work an extra day for free.

    The most common dimple patterns on a golfball are the icosahedral, the dodecahedral, and the octahedral.

    The DART uses a system called ATP to prevent it from excessive speeding. It consists of a series of codes transmitted on an 83.3Hz carrier which specify the maximum permitted speed for the train on that section of the line.

    The plastic thngie on the end of shoelaces is called an Aglet

    The Tide brand has 70% of the market share for detergent.

    The Lexmark Z25 Colour printer has a sound emission of 44dB.

    The oldest known goldfish lived to 41 years of age. Its name was Fred.





    Beat those!




    PS: Cue smartarsé thanks whoring second reply ;)

    That information about the DART should be removed. Information like that is sensitive from a security perspective.


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    #85
    Macavity.
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,745 ✭✭✭Macavity.


    On average, people have two legs.


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    #86
    Lisha
    Registered Users Posts: 8,693 ✭✭✭Lisha


    The human head weighs 8lbs.


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    #87
    RobbingBandit
    Registered Users Posts: 18,116 ✭✭✭✭RobbingBandit


    Diarrhoea is often hot.


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    #88
    Sir Arthur Daley
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,720 ✭✭✭Sir Arthur Daley


    Tomo is Friday.


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    #89
    Capt'n Midnight
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 91,074 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    Macavity. wrote: »
    On average, people have two legs.
    It think you'll find that actually most people have more than the average number of legs.


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    #90
    cizolin
    Registered Users Posts: 307 ✭✭cizolin


    If I open a door I can close it too


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    #91
    Capt'n Midnight
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators, Technology & Internet Moderators Posts: 91,074 Mod ✭✭✭✭Capt'n Midnight


    whupdedo wrote: »
    It's possible for water to have 3 different states all at the 1 time (I think)
    Dara O'Briain was deducted points on QI because he got the temperature that those three state occur at wrong by 0.01 Kelvin on an episode in a previous series.


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7SOLBuy8HI


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