Useless facts

[Noel]

Is this a prelude to a flat Earth pitch?

Course it's flat, otherwise the sea will run away. Nip down and you'll see.....

 

[nick d]

You can see Wales from Dublin, 140 km away:

Pic- Niall O’Carrol

To be able to see something on the horizon 140km away you would need to be on about the 600th floor of a building or around 1500m above sea level. That depends on how high the thing is you are looking at of course

 

[kinverkid]

Identical twins share the same DNA but have different fingerprints. So are they identical?

 

[NickWelford]

The oppossum is the only mammal to have an odd number of nipples

Doesn’t Lily Allen have three nipples?

 

[bp122]

One from Mr. Attenborough from one of his interviews:

No animal can consume knowledge, analyse and learn at the rate as a human child does between the ages 2 and 4.

The sheer computational capability is incomprehensible.

 

[bp122]

Bromine is the only liquid non metallic element.

 

[bp122]

Eyeballs are the only part of most animals that don't grow as the body does!

 

[Bm101]

Doesn’t Lily Allen have three nipples?

And Scaramanga.

 

[Vann]

Steam rollers don't roll steam.
Chewing gum is boneless.
You can't hang mince on meathooks.
And there's no "f" in eggs.

Cheers, Vann.

 

[Stanleymonkey]

Is this a prelude to a flat Earth pitch?

I thought about a flat earth comment - but I didn't want to plumb those depths!!!

 

[Stanleymonkey]

Doesn’t Lily Allen have three nipples?

I don't remember a third one!

 

[Phil Pascoe]

There are more pasties made in Mexico than than in Cornwall.

 

[mhn]

The population of the UK could stand shoulder to shoulder on the Isle of Wight!

 

[Doug B]

If you like weird facts then factsweird on Instagram is for you

 

[jcassidy]

Water is the only matter which is lighter as a solid than as a liquid, I.e.solid is less dense than the liquid.
You can't compress water into it's solid state.
Water dissolves more substances than any other liquid.
Pure water isn't conductive, water is only conductive as a solution.

 

[FrankD]

Apparently, 42 is the lowest number not to be mentioned in the Bible. Go on - prove me wrong! (I'm an atheist, by the way, so what do I know?)

 

[Phil Pascoe]

So every number from 43 to infinity is mentioned?

 

[Droogs]

Apparently, 42 is the lowest number not to be mentioned in the Bible. Go on - prove me wrong! (I'm an atheist, by the way, so what do I know?)

That's because unlike the bible, 42 is the answer to life the universe and everything (don't picnic - there's a lockdown)

 

[JAW911]

The sun delivers more energy to Earth in an hour than we use in a year

 

[Sandyn]

The oppossum is the only mammal to have an odd number of nipples

You obviously haven't met my wife then