# Useless fact of the day

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702>\
**Category:** Uncategorized\
**Created:** [September 19, 2004, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702 "2004-09-19T01:30:30Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 15\
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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/81 "2004-10-01T15:00:08Z")

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> [@ben\_is\_sparky](#):
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> (how do you define island?)

:lol: umm…a body of land surrounded by water you meathead :beam: :thumb: :run:

> a hummingbird weighs less than a penny

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/82 "2004-10-01T18:29:38Z")

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the symbol we call “heart” is a symbol for love, but the symbol didn’t derive from an imagination of a real heart. It actually shows the female labia.

keep that in mind on the next valentines day and give away more heart shaped presents.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2004, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/83 "2004-10-01T21:19:58Z")

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> [@hificopymaster](#):
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> Well, clearly. I mean, where would they even _get_ the milk? :h: I always thought it was only mammals that drink milk, because of the females producing it and all; I could be wrong. (But I doubt that reptiles make milk. Or fish. Or birds. Or insects. Or anything unmammalian.)

[font=‘Times New Roman’][font=Trebuchet MS][size=2]Humans are the only animal to drink milk after infantsy.[/size][/font] :huh: [/font]

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2004, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/84 "2004-10-02T14:51:15Z")

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there was a lady in the 18th century who never used soap, instead she washed her face and hands every day with lard,

she lived to be 114 years old and died of natural causes…

so we should all bathe in maccas from now on

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2004, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/85 "2004-10-02T23:19:07Z")

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ack that is disgusting.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2004, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/86 "2004-10-03T07:38:13Z")

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the goatse man is a hermaphrodite…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2004, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/87 "2004-10-03T08:52:03Z")

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I can juggle fruit.

If thats not useless, I dunno what is.

peace

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**Author:** ![squishy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a587f6/32.png) [@squishy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squishy)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 2:34am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/88 "2006-05-01T02:34:12Z")

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in the game “Scotland yard” every underground stop excluding 140 is a odd number.(I found this out right before I crushed my brothers and grandparents in a quick game)👼

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**Author:** ![squishy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a587f6/32.png) [@squishy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squishy)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/89 "2006-05-01T02:36:42Z")

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> [@ViNc3](#):
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> Actually, there are 10 kinds of people in this world, those who understand binary numbers and those who don’t…

lol my dad bought me that shirt:player:

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**Author:** ![NANO3](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/c2a13f/32.png) [@NANO3](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/NANO3)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 2:54am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/90 "2006-05-01T02:54:38Z")

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> [@kantaman](#):
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> lol my dad bought me that shirt:player:

nerd! :sc:

In 1658, Paris police raided a monastery and sent twelve monks to jail for eating meat and drinking wine during Lent.

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**Author:** ![leisuresuitlissy](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/leisuresuitlissy/32/2109_2.png) [@leisuresuitlissy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/leisuresuitlissy)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 3:13am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/91 "2006-05-01T03:13:31Z")

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Lobotomies are still legal in Australia and the last one was done in 1967.

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**Author:** ![squishy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a587f6/32.png) [@squishy](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/squishy)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/92 "2006-05-01T03:19:28Z")

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> [@niraj](#):
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> nerd! :sc:
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> In 1658, Paris police raided a monastery and sent twelve monks to jail for eating meat and drinking wine during Lent.

nope, I’ll post a pic soon.:sleep:

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**Author:** ![Phenex](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/phenex/32/686_2.png) [@Phenex](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/Phenex)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/93 "2006-05-01T07:59:31Z")

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Crap is a legit word in Russia… Errrm… Or is it the other way round?

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**Author:** ![RabBell](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/forum.kirupa.com/rabbell/32/340_2.png) [@RabBell](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/RabBell)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 9:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/94 "2006-05-01T09:00:54Z")

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Bats are more closely related to humans than they are to rats.

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**Author:** ![footsie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/7c8e57/32.png) [@footsie](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/footsie)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2006, 9:31am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/useless-fact-of-the-day/64702/95 "2006-05-01T09:31:38Z")

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A turtle can breathe through its butt…

eeooww

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