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kuzushi Posted Jan 12, 2010
You're right.
In Star Wars Han Solo tells the barman, after shooting the bounty hunter, "Sorry about the mess", and I hear people say stuff like that sometimes.
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Persephone - Creator of the best typos around! Posted Jan 12, 2010
another useless fact,
In the deleted scenes of phantom menace, anakin beats up greedo, the rodian han solo shoots in new hope.
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Pink Paisley Posted Jan 12, 2010
Women pass wind 7-12 times a day. Men pass wind 14-25 times a day.
(according to the NHS)
PP
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Baron Grim Posted Jan 12, 2010
There is a lot of useful info on this list so I'll keep it to the useless and let y'all check out the link for all the useful stuff.
Cover Girl brand nail polish is nearly three times as expensive as penicillin.
http://www.cockeyed.com/science/gallon/liquid.html
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Tumsup Posted Jan 12, 2010
I tried Budweiser but the infection just got worse. Not that I minded at the time.
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Baron Grim Posted Jan 14, 2010
If you say "Jesus" backwards, it sounds like "sausage". 
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jan 14, 2010
if you say beer can, you sound like a jamacian asking for bacon
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Mr. X ---> "Be excellent to each other. And party on, dudes!" Posted Jan 15, 2010
Whoa, whoa, whoa! Tek et eesy, man!
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kuzushi Posted Jan 15, 2010
On this day (15th Jan) in 1761 British forces capture the city of Pondicherry after a six-month siege, ending French dominion in India.
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Persephone - Creator of the best typos around! Posted Jan 15, 2010
From the northern hemesphere, the sun looks like it is going clockwise, which lead to the belief that turning widdershins (anti-clockwise) was going against the sun and would summon evil spirits.
And
until about a hundred years ago, the moon was listed as a genuin cause for madness.
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Runescribe Posted Jan 15, 2010
The temperature of space in this region is around 253 Kelvin, or minus 20 degrees Celcius. Since the moon has no atmosphere and therefore no greenhouse effect, the temperature on the surface of the Moon is also around 253 Kelvin.
From this we deduce that parts of the Earth's surface, during winter, can be accurately described as "colder than the moon!".
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Taff Agent of kaos Posted Jan 16, 2010
is poisonous to humans
22 lb's is reconned to be the fatal dose
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Runescribe Posted Jan 16, 2010
Xanatic: 'This region' being Earth orbit.
The Earth is currently more-or-less at its furthest distance from the Sun. I suppose technically that's useful if you're a rocket scientist.
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Xanatic Posted Jan 16, 2010
Where were you told that the space around Earth is only -20 degrees?
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