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JohnnyBoy232
04-05-2007, 04:55 AM
Now I don't know if these go in humor or the lounge.
Anyway, heres a few.

In 1991, The US government spent $277,000 on 'Pickle Research'

Men sweat 40% more than women

A baby giraffe falls six feet when born

A newborn croc is 3 times bigger than the egg it came from

According to Genesis, the chicken came befor the egg

The longest word has 1909 lettes and refers to a specific part of the DNA molecule

Dude
04-05-2007, 01:16 PM
I would say they are not quite funny enough to go in the humor section, so the lounge is probably the right place for them.

ok, here are mine...

* A Boeing 747 airliner holds 57,285 gallons of fuel.

* Rubberbands last longer when refrigerated.

* A blue whale's aorta (the main blood vessel) is large enough for a human to crawl through.

JohnnyBoy232
04-05-2007, 03:47 PM
That aorta thingy is sick!
We dissected a sheeps heart but the whale's is huge!

Dude
04-05-2007, 04:17 PM
yeah, if they had one of those in biology class you could cut it open then get inside and look around.

We dissected a frog so it’s little heart was pretty small.

Eileenleft
04-05-2007, 10:46 PM
kids don't have kneecaps until they are at least five yrs old

heinzi
04-05-2007, 10:47 PM
80% of all law texts of the world are written in german.