Useless Corner


Useless facts: Beyond Useless
May 22, 2008, 9:37 am
Filed under: Facts
  1. The international telephone dialing code for Antarctica is 672.
  2. The average raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour.
  3. If you put a drop of liquor on a scorpion, it will instantly go mad and sting itself to death.
  4. By raising your legs slowly and lying on your back, you cannot sink into quicksand.
  5. Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look-alike contest.
  6. The glue on Israeli postage is certified kosher.
  7. The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from Public Libraries.
  8. People photocopying their buttocks are the cause of 23% of all photocopier faults worldwide.
  9. Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times.
  10. For every memorial statue with a person on a horse, if the horse has both front legs in the air, the person died in battle; if the horse has one front leg in the air, the person died of battle wounds; if all four of the horse’s legs are on the ground, the person died of natural causes.

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