fun facts

carmillaB · Shining Dragonstar Joined: 12 Jul 2006 Posts: 541

pepperoni is made out of pig and cow brains

fillers are usually unused animal organs

egyptians believed a persons soul needed to be as close to the sky as possible to reach the afterlife

egyptians thought the heart did all the thinking

light is faster than sound

my social studies teacher is wrong about babylonians,because the sick were put in the street for tips on how to get better

colonians used dried and crushed toads as a cure for an illness

it is possible to remember your past life

the first thanksgiving had mostly meat, no pie, and no cranberry sauce.

carmilla s. wasnt a vampire, just a scary person that killed young girls to bathe in and drink they're blood.

cavemen could perform primative brain surgery

QueenOfTheShadows · Posted: Thu 01 Feb 2007 9:37 Post subject:

In Los Angeles, there are fewer people than there are automobiles

Mariah Carey has had a number 1 song every year in the 90's.

One hundred thousand cubic feet of water pours over the Niagara Falls every
second

Turtles can breathe through their butts

Monkeys will not eat red meat or butter

a rat can go with out water longer than a camel can

Children grow faster in the springtime than they do the rest of the year

Henry Cavendish, one of the great scientists of the 1700s, was painfully
shy and could barely speak to one person; never to two. He was so timid in
the presence of women that he communicated with his female servants by
notes only. If one crossed his path in his house, she was fired on the
spot. He built a separate entrance to the house so that he could come and
go without meeting anyone. In the end, he insisted on dying alone.

Cows can sleep while standing on all four legs, but they only dream when
the sleep lying down

Theres a post office on one of the russian space stations!

A stilleto heel exerts more pressure onto the floor, then a fully developed
elephants foot!

England's Queen Anne had 17 children, but only one survived infancy, and
died at the age of twelve.
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carmillaB · Shining Dragonstar Joined: 12 Jul 2006 Posts: 541

not sure about this, but;

the most active times on SDB might* be 12:30 pm and 8 pm -12:00 am eastern time

if you stare at a computer screen for at least an hour in the right light, then look down at the keyboard, it looks like everything's spinning for a a few seconds.

( *I said might. these are just things i've observed over the past month.)

Icedheart · Posted: Sat 14 Apr 2007 10:53 Post subject:

facts on horses Laughing

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horses are NOT natural jumpers

the oldest horse to ever live was 65 years of age.

a well trained horse can run at 40 mph (a racehorse)

the maximum speed for a horse is 40mph

a race horse amazed everyone by running 45 mph, (very fast).

most horses can swim.

Shetland ponies can pull 3 times there weight.

A horse gave a man back his eye site by head butting him.

there is no such thing as a white horses unless they have pink skin, then they would be called albino(sp?) horses

apaloosa horses are a breed aswell as a colour.

a horse with one blue eye and one hazel eye is said to be a lucky horse.

horses shoes are lucky.

the shire horse is the biggest horse knwon in th world

the shire horse was originally used as a war horse.

arab horses originally come from the dessat (sp? i know i have it wrong)

horse rest 80% of there body weight on the two front feet.

horse cannot live with only 3 legs as they become unbalanced.

i have more coming soon! Green

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dragon gye · Posted: Thu 24 May 2007 7:26 Post subject:

there is a farm for mutant cows with 6 legs
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QueenOfTheShadows · Posted: Tue 14 Aug 2007 19:03 Post subject:

It was discovered on a space mission that a frog can throw up. The frog
throws up it's stomach first, so the stomach is dangling out of it's mouth.
Then the frog uses it's forearms to dig out all of the stomach's contents
and then swallows the stomach back down again.
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Icedheart · Posted: Thu 16 Aug 2007 3:59 Post subject:

Dragon's have...

5 reversed scales.

117 scales.

Males have straight noses.

dragon's don't get wings till there 1000 years old.

Dragon's don't have fully grown horns till there 2000 years old.

There are more...
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Hyraxylos · Posted: Thu 16 Aug 2007 15:36 Post subject:

Hmm, funny, I had wings when I hatched, and no one I knew in my past life lived even close to a thousand. Must be a totally different race.
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