Pointless Facts Thread

[passerby]

It has been calculated that in the last 3,500 years, there have been only 230 years of peace throughout the civilized world

 

[Griffin]

In 1983, a Japanese artist made a copy of the Mona Lisa completely out of toast.

 

[Griffin]

In 1984, a Canadian farmer began renting ad space on his cows.

 

[Griffin]

An average person laughs about 15 times a day.

 

[passerby]

The next year which will read the same way upside down as rightside up is the year 6009, the last was 1961

 

[Griffin]

A Saudi Arabian woman can get a divorce if her husband doesn't give her coffee.

 

[Griffin]

The Neanderthal's brain was bigger than yours is

 

[Griffin]

Donald Duck comics were banned from Finland because he doesn't wear pants.

 

[passerby]

In Alaska it is illegal to look at a moose from the window of an airplane or any other flying vehicle.

 

[Griffin]

The average bank teller loses about $250 every year.

 

[Griffin]

In 1980, there was only one country in the world with no telephones - Bhutan.

 

[Griffin]

Bubble gum contains rubber.

 

[Griffin]

When Bugs Bunny first appeared in 1935, he was called Happy Rabbit.

 

[passerby]

In Tennessee, it's illegal for a female to drive a motor vehicle, unless there's a man on the hood of the car, with a shot gun which is used to shoot off rounds of ammunition to alert oncoming drivers that there is a women at the wheel.

 

[Griffin]

The only person they could find to first model the bikini was a stripper

 

[Griffin]

Only 55% of all Americans know that the sun is a star.

 

[passerby]

If it were possible to sneeze with your eyes open, they would pop out of their sockets

 

[Griffin]

The world population of chickens is about equal to the number of people.

 

[Griffin]

In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.

 

[Griffin]

A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana.

 

[Guyverjay]

Only 55% of all Americans know that the sun is a star.

Funnily enough I believe that

 

[Griffin]

Bird droppings are the chief export of Nauru, an island nation in the western Pacific.

 

[passerby]

A duck's quack doesn't echo, and no one knows why

 

[Spider-Man Luvr28]

Shirley Temple received 135,000 presents on her 8th birthday

 

[Griffin]

Most lipstick contains fish scales.