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While what you said is true, part of its reputation comes from (sorry about unspecificity) either the ancient Romans or Greeks, where people who were left handed were considered evil and deceptive. (Which isn't hard to believe because even during the colonization of North America and many years later, you would get your left hand wacked or beaten if your tried to write with it.)Dan B said:
There seems to be some confusion in the Bible over whether King David is listening to God or Satan. Compare the two accounts (as well as the hilarious consequences) of the time that David took a census of Israel (I Chronicles 21:1-7; 27:23-24 and II Samuel 24:1-17)
Costa Rica was the first country to formally abolish its military in the year 1949 after a civil war broke out the year before. Costa Rica is also the only Latin American country to be steadily democratic since 1950. On top of that, it was ranked third out of 163 countries in the Environmental Performance Index in terms of environmental health(air pollution, water pollution, and their effects on the environment) and other categories such as biodiversity, pesticide regulation, adequate sanitation, water quality index, critical habitat protection, marine protected areas, forestry, agriculture, and climate change. Compare that to the United States and Russia which sit at 61st and 69th, respectively.
I'd be surprised if anyone here knew that.
I'd be surprised if anyone here knew that.
... Weirdly enough, I actually knew that.Dan B said:
(I was just quoting the Question from the Justice League cartoon series. Surprising he didn't follow that up with your explanation.)
Theres a species of animal in Madagascar that's kinda like a cat mongoose dog thing.
anyway, point is the females expand their clitoris to look like a penis so the guys are all like
"shit.. thats a penis.. don't want sex with that."
and they shrivel it back up when they're ready.
anyway, point is the females expand their clitoris to look like a penis so the guys are all like
"shit.. thats a penis.. don't want sex with that."
and they shrivel it back up when they're ready.
A monkey was once tried and convicted for smoking a cigarette in South Bend, Indiana
Japanese research has concluded that moderate drinking can boost IQ levels
More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes
Nope, not pulled from the web but from an interesting discussion I had with a group of friends (they are true).
Japanese research has concluded that moderate drinking can boost IQ levels
More people are killed by donkeys annually than are killed in plane crashes
Nope, not pulled from the web but from an interesting discussion I had with a group of friends (they are true).
That is SO. COOL.Canid117 said:
Giraffes and whales can't yawn
Cracking your knuckles is actually good for you and doesn't induce arthiritis
Charles Osborne had hiccups for 69 years
Men have nipples because everyone is female until 7 weeks of embryo age when the Y chromosone kicks in. By that time, nipples have already formed
<a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S57TMdcGUWU&feature=player_embedded>This is epic
Jellyfish can evaporate
You're more likely to get bitten by a mosquito if you're blonde (and not by coincedence either)
Blue M&Ms contain an ingredient that cures spinal injuries if injected into the body. Unfortunately, it also turns your skin blue
Blue eyes are a genetic mutation
Cats sweat through their feet
Actually, that's chlorine gas, which is quite poisonous.AjimboB said:
HM, a man who had undergone a "radical bilateral medial temporal lobectomy" (say that ten times fast) could only remember things he had learned post operation for several minutes. He spent the last 50 years of his life thinking it was 1955 and that he was 22 or so.
