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1,117 slices of pepperoni pizza from Pizza Hut

SomeCowgirl @SomeCowgirl (32189) • United States 31 Mar 10

Now that I have your attention, I found this really cool website where you input the number of pounds or kilos you've lost or want to lose, it gives you a lot of neat but useless facts. Undoubtedly, it says that cutting 262,500...

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Useless Facts.....

mzz663 @mzz663 (2772) • United States 22 Sep 09

Did you know that a turtle can breathe out of its butt? That Cleopatra married two of her brothers? Compact discs read from the inside to the outside edge, the reverse of how a record works. What kind of useless facts do you...

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Possibly useless facts...

Debs_place @Debs_place (10520) • United States 12 Mar 08

We like to think that window glass is transparent, but the thicker the glass gets, the less transparent it becomes because of impurities in the glass. However, the glass in an optical fiber has far fewer impurities than...

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Totally useless facts (but interesting!)?

youless @youless (114117) • Guangzhou, China 7 Jan 08

The "pound" key on your keyboard (#) is called an octotroph. The only domestic animal not mentioned in the Bible is the cat. The "dot" over the letter "i" is called a tittle. Table tennis balls have been known to travel...

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Face Illusions

Island_Geko @Island_Geko (3758) • Canada 30 Sep 07

they’re all around us, all the time. Have you ever found yourself staring at one particular spot for more than 10 seconds? then noticed how that certain object you were staring at doesn’t look so usual as it used to before? Pretty...

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Weird and Useless Facts. (A couple of these are gross)

Chryssi @Chryssi (828) • United States 6 Jun 07

The average human body contains enough iron to make a small nail. There are 365 steps on the front of the U.S. Capital Building - one for every day of the year. The heart of an astronaut actually gets smaller when in outer...

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Interesting Things 5

Tatsuya @Tatsuya (1149) • United States 3 Apr 07

Yay for more! Here we go... The Worst Air in the World - The world's worst air pollution is in Seoul, South Korea, according to a report by the Asian Foundation, in San Francisco. In a one-kilometer-square section of Seoul's...

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Interesting Things 4

Tatsuya @Tatsuya (1149) • United States 2 Apr 07

Yay for more interesting things.. get ready, here they come! Pinocchio is Italian for "pine head." Cats have over one hundred vocal sounds, while dogs only have about ten. All porcupines float in water. Camel's milk...

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Interesting Things 3

Tatsuya @Tatsuya (1149) • United States 1 Apr 07

Yet another installment.. if you haven't seen the others, go check them out. New Jersey was originally called Albania! More than 150,000,000,000 pieces of mail are delivered each year in the U.S! More than 2 million...

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Do you know any useless facts?

waynet @waynet (2649) 9 Jan 07

Useless facts make you look like a regular know it all or just a right geek, are there any useless facts running around your computer sized head?

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Fun and Interesting Facts

sammymammy1221 @sammymammy1221 (185) • United States 7 Dec 06

I thought this would be a good post to make. Does anyone have any fun and interesting facts they would like to share with the community? I love learning new and interesting useless information :) My interesting fact is: Eating...

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Did you Know.... ?

yesiamroxane @yesiamroxane (535) • United States 12 Nov 06

» The giant squid, found usually in the deep reaches of the oceans, has the largest eye of any animal. » There is a sea squirt found in the seas near Japan that digests its own brain. When the sea squirt is mature, it...

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