Whats your favorite useless fact?

[justasking]

What's your favorite useless fact? Mines, did you know a snails slime is so thick that they can walk over a razor and not get hurt.

[Octavius]

On average, 100 people choke to death on ball-point pens every year and 4,000 people are injured by tea pots.

[natalie_1982]

My grandad told me a good one Sunday - cows and horses get up opposite ways - horses come up front first and cows get up back first.

[CT]

Most polar bears are left-handed

[cruelrussian]

The Russians have no word for fluffy! So no fluffy teddies or fluffy toys etc etc etc.My relatives are really missing out.

[jump79]

When you sneeze, all your bodily fuctions temporarily stop, including your heart.

[PinkFizz]

Ooh WM - what an image!

[Octavius]

Useless Fact No. 7125497a

Fluffy, the Cerberus in the Harry Potter Books is actually called Пушок (Pushok) in the Russian Translation of the books which means, fluffy.

[sair5412]

Whales with hands!! Ha ha ha ha chuckle chuckle!! That really got me!! ha ha!!!!!!!!!!!!

[sair5412]

Ok, help me with this one as I may have made it up or dreamed it but........ I'm sure I have been told that a ducks quack does not echo. How could that be possible??? And who actually took a duck into a cave and made it quack in the first place?

[speedyvic]

23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their buttocks

[dayoff]

the word f**k comes from when stocks were used as form of punnishment your crime was wrote above the stocks ie for unlawful carnnel knowlage or f*ck for short

[B00]

day off & wardy- sorry to burst ya bubble and get serious for a second..........but you're both wrong........If you check the word out on Wikipedia it tells you all about it- I'd post the link but AB will only star the word out..........lol

[andy-hughes]

Hi sair 5412 - it is an urban myth. A duck's quack is a sound the same as any other sound, and any sound will echo, including a quack.

My fave UF is that all bats of all species anywhere in the world turn left when they fly out of their caves - and no-one knows why.

[chimney]

If every piece of Lego ever made was divided by everyone in the world we would all have something in the region of 60 pieces each.

[mattie]

WD (Water Displacement)40 is so called because it took 40 attempts to perfect the formula.

It was used for industrial purposes initially and was only sold at all because the workforce kept stealing it to use at home.

It was the only company set up to sell just one product, until they bought 3-in-1 oil.

[Xenon101]

If an octopus is hungry, it will start to eat its own legs!