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Everyone we must gather all the useless facts we know

26 Feb 2024 17:05 by Johnathanacus
Facts:
-lego bricks have a tensile strength of 44 MPa
-Banana flavored candy is based on an extinct banana-(this is why all banana flavored stuff is too sweet)
-the mitochondria is the powerhouse of the cell
-trinitrotoluene is C7,N3,H5,O6
-Most car horns are in the key of F
-In about 4.5 billion years, the Milky way and Andromeda will collide, creating a new galaxy called Milk-Dromeda.
-hydrogen peroxide makes blood invisible under a blacklight
-REM (Rapid eye movement) sleep is where you dream while sleeping and its usually 20% and you are not fully sleeping
-George Washington didn't know that dinosaurs existed, as the first fossil was discovered after he died.
-Aaron Burr killed Alexander Hamilton, and years later Burr's wife was divorcing him because of said murder, her lawyer was also Alexander Hamilton Jr.
-Ancient Roman's used to use sponges for toilet paper, and they would rewash it for the next person to use
-Humans share more than half of their genetic material with chickens, fruit flies, and bananas
-On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens each year.
-Finland has the most heavy metal bands per capita.
-Contrary to popular belief, the abbreviation OK comes from a 1830s fad where people abbreviated badly spelled phrases as slang. OK means Oll Korrect, along with KC (Knuff Ced) and OW (Oll Wright). This is also where LOL originated from!
-The most painful form of torture was a form of torture people used where they would cut a hole in the stomach and have a cage of mice above it so they would eat a hole through your flesh
-treadmills originated as a torture device to also get work out of criminals
-I knew Nerves knew each other when I had my first account Eire ball
-The interrobang (‽) is a type of punctuation mark that mixes together an exclamation point and a question mark. It was invented by Martin K. Specter as a more efficient way of using "!?!?" for advertisers in the US. It was rarely used and eventually died out.
"about three people die per second"-Shadow Wolf (also known as fuecoco Cult)
mirodi - 04 Jun 2025 15:03
Reply to Super Sonic Pikachu:
Yes, and if you were to eat 10 million of them in a second, you would get radiation poisoning. Also, there is a unit of measurement called BED (Banana Equivalent Dose) for measuring ionizing radiation exposure. Although it is very informal, it is still sometimes actually used.
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Akita - 07 Sep 2024 00:11
Reply to Super Sonic Pikachu:
Apple seeds contain poison....
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⚡ Super Sonic Pikachu ⚡ - 06 Sep 2024 18:03
bananas are radioactive
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AKITA SILVERLEAF - 14 Apr 2024 14:55
Reply to el pineapple:
Besides, brains are not palatable.
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AKITA SILVERLEAF - 14 Apr 2024 14:54
Reply to el pineapple:
No? I think I wouldn't be on here if I were-
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🕶️El pineapple🍍 - 13 Apr 2024 15:57
sooooo you're not a zombie?
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AKITA SILVERLEAF - 13 Apr 2024 01:58
Reply to AKITA:
And the repeating thingy...
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AKITA SILVERLEAF - 13 Apr 2024 01:57
Reply to el pineapple:
I also know that because of a joke and from random medical info. I have a lot of that.
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AKITA SILVERLEAF - 13 Apr 2024 01:48
Reply to el pineapple:
I also know that because of a joke-
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AKITA SILVERLEAF - 13 Apr 2024 01:44
Reply to AKITA:
I know it from family, and then a medical article.
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