O/T Interesting facts

[millertop]

Daddy longlegs have pen**es, which technically makes them not a spider.

Hate the ****ers whatever they are

[millertop]

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In 1935 Northern Tissue introduced ‘splinter free’ toilet paper to distinguish it from rival brands.



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1 in 8 Britons eat the same lunch every day.

[BramleyMiller58]

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1 in 8 Britons eat the same lunch every day.

How big is the plate !

[millertop]

How big is the plate !

it’s probably a fridge

[rileyev.the.third]

Underground is the only word in the English language that starts and ends with und.

[rolymiller]

SOME of your doppelgängers mimic your every thought and action, only with a snazzier haircut. Some live in a world where the Nazis won the second world war, or where the dinosaurs survived, or where things fall up instead of down. Not here. Not in this universe. But they are out there – in the multiverse, where every possible world exists, along with all the infinite versions of you.

Travel any distance in modern fundamental physics and you will soon find yourself in the multiverse. Some of our most successful theories, from quantum mechanics to cosmic inflation, lead to the conclusion that our universe is just one of many.



Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article...#ixzz6Hc9wqFXw

[millertop]

I never did like flocks of birds.

Pteronophobia is the fear of being tickled by feathers.

[crookadile]

SOME of your doppelgängers mimic your every thought and action, only with a snazzier haircut. Some live in a world where the Nazis won the second world war, or where the dinosaurs survived, or where things fall up instead of down. Not here. Not in this universe. But they are out there – in the multiverse, where every possible world exists, along with all the infinite versions of you.

Travel any distance in modern fundamental physics and you will soon find yourself in the multiverse. Some of our most successful theories, from quantum mechanics to cosmic inflation, lead to the conclusion that our universe is just one of many.



Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article...#ixzz6Hc9wqFXw

I thought this thread was Interesting Facts. Not total bollax.

[rolymiller]

Some science behind it crook..admittedly you couldn't prove it but they are trying to get some more evidence that might partially support it connected to the hadron collider etc..

Go find yourself and see if its true

(Plus new scientist aren't reknown for talking total bollax).

[millertop]

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In Poland’s version of Scrabble, the ‘Z’ tile is only worth one point.