Post an obscure and pointless fact

[Xelda]

Not about gravitational physics, but thermodynamics. Yes there will be!

It's too hot in the south to have tests on thermal stuff.

 

[Reverend Conehead]

There's a city in Australia named Moolap.

 

[Londonboy]

9th Century Martyr St Edmund, is buried in Bury St Edmunds a City in Suffolk England.

 

[SlammedZero]

Every odd number has the letter E in it.

 

[SlammedZero]

@YosemiteSam I'm with you on the Jupiter debate. lol

 

[nobody]

The Navajo don't like talking about Skinwalkers in everyday conversation because it could draw their interest in the people talking of them. You never know if you might be talking to one or not.

 

[cowboyec]

Elvis had a #1 Album in each decade of his career...50s,60s and 70s.

 

[cowboyec]

Elvis' first recording session as a professional was at Sun Records in Memphis...'53.

his last recording session in '76 was also in Memphis...@Graceland in The Jungle Room.

 

[Big_D]

The Chillicothe Baking Co. of Cillicothe Missouri, introduced the first packaged sliced bread on July 7th, 1928. So 'the best thing since sliced bread' saying is about to turn 90.

 

[Hardline]

There is still a law on the books in Texas that walking around with a pair of wire cutters in your back pocket is against the law.
Goes back to western days when horse thieves would cut the wire on fences and steal horses.

 

[Runwildboys]

Allegedly, there's a law that convenience stores must offer bags....but there's no punishment if they don't.

 

[cowboyec]

in the mid-70s...Elvis' car wouldn't start....so he pulled out his pistol and shot it twice...once in the steering wheel....and once in the floor board.
He said..."S.O.B. was dead on arrival".

It currently is on display at Elvis' Car Museum in Memphis...across the street from the house.

 

[Runwildboys]

A polar bear can smell a seal 20 miles away. It can also smell a seal 3 feet under the ice from over a half a mile away.

 

[cowboyec]

A polar bear can smell a seal 20 miles away. It can also smell a seal 3 feet under the ice from over a half a mile away.

polar bears are AWESOME.

 

[Londonboy]

The only 2 democracies to declare war on each other are Britain and Finland, the 2 sides never exchanged a shot.

 

[Quickdraw]

Pinocchio in Italian means pine head

 

[SlammedZero]

If you keep going North, you will eventually go South. If you keep going East, you will never go West.

 

[MichaelWinicki]

3 of our first 5 presidents passed away on the 4th of July.

 

[Runwildboys]

3 of our first 5 presidents passed away on the 4th of July.

I can't believe I'd never heard this! I'd heard Jefferson died on the 4th, but not the other two. Interesting!

 

[Londonboy]

The Argentinian Cruiser General Belgrano, is the only vessel ever sunk in combat by a Nuclear Powered Submarine, it started life as USS Phoenix and was once known as the luckiest ship in the U.S Navy, before being sold in 1951.