interesting fact thread!

[Adamantoise]

The Fattial or Fat-tail scorpion belongs to the genus Androctonus,a greek oriented word meaning 'Man-Killer'.The reach lengths of 10cm and have a neurotoxic venom that can be fatal to humans. Very ouch,baby. x_x

 

[Grandi Floras]

In Connorsville, Wisconsin no man shall shoot off a gun while his female partner is having a sexual orgasm.​

 

[Ernest Nagel]

In Connorsville, Wisconsin no man shall shoot off a gun while his female partner is having a sexual orgasm.​

Seems like there'd be pretty unpleasant consequences for that whether the law gets involved or not? :doh:

 

[Grandi Floras]

The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.​

 

[olwen]

More red cars are stolen than any other color.

 

[Grandi Floras]

Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.​

 

[MatthewB]

Never mind the Boston Tea Party: In Rhode Island in 1770, colonists burned down an entire tax ship, the Gaspee!

 

[Grandi Floras]

On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.​

 

[mergirl]

The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.​

Did it flush twice??

 

[swamptoad]

In his 1960 masterpiece Psycho, Alfred Hitchcock used Bosco Chocolate Syrup as fake blood.

 

[Grandi Floras]

The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon.
This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

Warner Chappell Music owns the copyright to the song 'Happy Birthday'.
They make over $1 million in royalties every year from the commercial use of the song.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

Pigs can cover a mile in 7.5 minutes when running at top speed.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

The strongest muscle in the human body is the tongue.​

 

[Grandi Floras]

OOOOOOOOOOOOPS. sometimes this thing is so slow, then it posts twice.. sheesh. LOL

 

[Grandi Floras]

The first non-human to win an Oscar was Mickey Mouse.​