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Old 06-02-2006, 02:56 PM   #11 (permalink)
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When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
No way, I never new that :!:

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Old 06-02-2006, 03:04 PM   #12 (permalink)
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The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off
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The Mona Lisa has no eyebrows. It was the fashion in Renaissance Florence to shave them off
Y'know, I've seen that picture loads of times on the TV, and I never notices she had no eye brows. I will make a point of looking next time!


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Old 06-02-2006, 09:35 PM   #14 (permalink)
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No way, I never new that :!:
Do you know the names of the three wise monkeys? They are:Mizaru(See no evil), Mikazaru(Hear no evil), and Mazaru(Speak no evil) ;-)

The first Harley Davidson motorcycle was built in 1903, and used a tomato can for a carburetor. :!:
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Old 07-02-2006, 11:58 AM   #16 (permalink)
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When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
I choose this one as the Winner :!: Its a weird and useless fact :!:

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Old 08-04-2006, 01:39 AM   #18 (permalink)
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Scuse the sensitivitiy of the reply but....

FACT- An elephants penis is five foot long, yet only the tip goes in....

There ya go, for all those elephants you may well meet in the future...
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FACT- An elephants penis is five foot long, yet only the tip goes in....

There ya go, for all those elephants you may well meet in the future...
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Do you know the names of the three wise monkeys? They are:Mizaru(See no evil), Mikazaru(Hear no evil), and Mazaru(Speak no evil) ;-)
origanally there were FOUR monkeys and the last was "do no evil" , it was signified with its hands over its crotch!
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