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While Wikipedia was blacked out #FactsWithoutWikipedia emerged to take its place:-
Some interesting factoids:-
- France has lost its AAA rating. This means they are no longer allowed so sell small batteries.
- Before Sir Isaac Newton invented gravity in the 17th century, everything had to be nailed down.
- Pasta lovers can now plant a spaghetti tree in order to reduce their carbonara footprint.
- the moon is the only thing in outer space that you can see from the Great Wall of China
- Adele was awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering how to set fire to the rain.
- Marc Zuckerberg (real name, Horblatt Snarfleblurp) was an alien scout sent to Earth to ruin human productivity.
- Pluto is no longer a planet due to copyright claims from the Disney corporation
- Printer: a torture device invented by Canon, designed solely to raise the blood pressure of those late for meetings.
- In 1983 Sweden changed the colours of their flag to Blue and Yellow after the phenomenal success of the IKEA brand.
- International Credit Crunch is an imported breakfast cereal.
- Dinosaurs were created by God in order to give us petrol
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TEDxHamburg - David F. Flanders - 3D Printing: This Century's most disruptive innovation?! - YouTubeOriginally Posted by SHoggard
Very funny SHoggard. Thank you.
My Bali observations here - http://baliquest.wordpress.com/
Very funny indeedVery funny SHoggard. Thank you.!!
................. .................... ............................. Fossil Fuel.... took me long enough
Ya want More... we got more
- Before Sir Isaac Newton invented gravity in the 17th century, everything had to be nailed down.
- Librarians are responsible for SOPA/PIPA because they want you to get offline and read a book
- David Hasselhoff wrote a series of children's fantasy novels under the pen name of JK Rowling.
- Hamsters are very tiny lions.
- The financial opportunities present in the field of low-fat bacon are well documented in the book "Lean Startup"
- The Oxford English Dictionary is actually a murder mystery novel .... the zebra did it
- Han Solo's elder brother Bengawan Solo is the Keeper of the Kueh of the Jedi
- George Orwell's last novel, 2012, published in 1984, predicted the monitoring of twitter by a one party government.
- On quiet days it is possible to hear clouds.
- The Great Wall of China was built to keep the rabbits out
- The IV drip is named after Henry IV
- The world's first ladder went sideways
- 63% of statistics are made up.
- Nickelback was named after the partial refunds given to anyone who ever paid for their music
- Lady Gaga is in fact a media studies course group project which got out of hand.
- “Die Hard” was going to be Viagra's sales slogan
Last edited by SHoggard; 25-01-2012 at 08:11 AM.
- Adele was awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for discovering how to set fire to the rain.
this is a true inovation.
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