In Japan, Tintin is called Tantan, because Tintin is pronounced 'Chin-Chin' and means pen|s.
Two-thirds of all the people in the world who have ever lived to be 65 are still alive today.
The first recorded incidence of air rage involved a passenger in first class dropping a toalie on the food trolley after being refused another drink
In 1568, the catholic church condemned the entire population of the Netherlands to death for heresy.
In 2008, an MI6 officer appeared on The One Show. halfway through, his moustache fell off.
Also, can anyone tell me the only number in english, that when spelled, has all of its letters in alphabetical order? No googling!
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posted on 8/2/13
Funny that, coz Prince Charles' wife looks like a zombie.
posted on 8/2/13
John Wayne once won 'Lassie the Dog' in a game of poker.
posted on 8/2/13
Gary Kremen, the founder of Match.com lost his bird to a guy she met on Match.com
posted on 8/2/13
Mitero, why not just put up a link to this "Useless Facts and Figures" site.
posted on 8/2/13
You can listen to a radio on the moon.
posted on 8/2/13
Ants nod to each other as they pass.
posted on 8/2/13
Almost any domestic cat can run faster than Usain Bolt.
posted on 8/2/13
Foam in fire extinguishers is made from cows hoofs (possibly horses too)
posted on 8/2/13
The Japanese for 'handbag' is 'handubagu'
posted on 8/2/13
The first world war officially ended on 3rd October 2010.