Useless facts

I'm going to have to disagree, Necrotizing fasciitis might be the coolest sounding medical word.


The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.

Only humans sleep on their back.

The average person uses about 57 sheets of toilet paper each day.

 

The shortest bible verse is "Jesus wept."

 

I sing opera in the shower.

 

Ithyphallophobia is the fear of seeing, thinking about or having an erect penis.

Placophobia is the fear of tombstones.

Apeirophobia is the fear of infinity.

Coulrophobia is the fear of clowns.

Teleophobia is the fear of definite plans and relegious ceremonies.

Barophobia is the fear of gravity.

I used to be scared of balloons when I was little XD it's called Globophobia.

 

Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia- Fear of long words.

 

most of the music on my computer/iPod is older than I am

 

Gynophobia is the fear of women.

Parthenophobia is the fear of virgins.

Kolpophobia is the fear if female genitals.

 

The only lizard that has a voice is the Gecko.

No two Zebras have the same stripes

 

Anatidaephobia - The fear that somewhere, somehow, a duck is watching you.

 

if you leave a goldfish in a dark room for years, it will turn white.

 

bats are the most homosexual mammals

 

But that’s a fictional phobia. I was disappointed! I so wanted it to be real

:tears:


Ummm...apparently, strawberries are the only fruit with its seeds on the outside...thus technically, strawberries aren’t even fruits!

Consider your mind FUCKED, like, no lube FUCKED

 

Gelatin is made from the collagen found in cow/pig bones and skin.

 

How the heck does anyone use 57 sheets of toilet paper every day?:eek:

 

Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
If one places a tiny amount of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
In the United States, a pound of potato chips cost two hundred times more than a pound of potatoes.
Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
It was illegal to sell ET dolls in France because there is a law against selling dolls without human faces.
Napoleon constructed his battle plans in a sandbox.
The pitches that Babe Ruth hit for his last-ever home run and that Joe DiMaggio hit for his first-ever home run where thrown by the same man.
During conscription for WWII, there were nine documented cases of men with three testicles.
Henry VIII only had two of his wives executed.
The first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
Michael Jordan makes more money from Nike annually than all of the Nike factory workers in Malaysia combined
Pearls melt in vinegar.
There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

 

Actually, that can be useful.

 

This thread will produce at least three season's worth of material for Mythbusters.

 

The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtals was written as an un-oficial spin-off to Daredevil.

The ooze that made the turtals mutants fell from a truck and hit a kid in the face before falling into the sewers. Which is what happened at the beginning of Daredevil. (The comics.)

 

my english teacher has a Useless fact on the board every day!

"Adolf Hitler had Syphilis"
"Your right nostril is better at percieving pleasant smells than your left"
"it is physically imposible for a pick to look Up to the sky"

 

The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti.