random facts

[PixL]

Apple pips contain cyanide. Don't be too alarmed though, the concentration is incredibly small. You would need to eat around 500 pips to DIIIEEEEE....

[SeriousSam]

In a boundless universe the distance to your nearest doppelganger is approximately 2^10^118 meters... oh and one I still can't quite get my head around; infinity - infinity = anything or nothing O.o

[Knoxville]

A group of rattlesnakes is called a rhumba.

[sammyc]

An article on incontinence in the British Journal of Urology was co-authored by Mr Splatt and Mr Weedon.

[KeyboardDemon]

In a boundless universe the distance to your nearest doppelganger is approximately 2^10^118 meters... oh and one I still can't quite get my head around; infinity - infinity = anything or nothing O.o

It would only equal nothing if we assume the value of infinity is equal in each instance, but how likely is that? The possibilities are infinite!

[stilkun]

If I remember I think weight for weight, tea has more caffeine than coffee.

[SeriousSam]

If I remember I think weight for weight, tea has more caffeine than coffee.

On a dry matter basis this is generally true, though some green teas are low in caffeine. What really matters is per serving, in which case a cup of coffee has more caffeine than an equivalent cup of tea.

[OilSheikh]

This certain actor poses as a Chinese guy whenever any TV show needs to show a Chinese guy on screen

David Carradine was from Dublin, not from China

[mynameissi]

A young Caesar was kidnapped by pirates, and when he learnt of the ransom they wanted he felt insulted by it and demanded they asked for more.

[PixL]

I have heard of that one before! It's so funny.

[MrJim]

Here are 10 random facts from the BBC website - I particularly like the one about the White House tech gurus:

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-maga...nitor-28894855