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ManOfWicklowOriginal Poster
Dec 2, 2014Sheep outnumber humans in New Zealand 15 to 1.
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- MAManOfWicklowOriginal PosterDec 2, 2014The average human will shed 40 pounds of skin in a lifetime.ReactReply
- TH
Dec 2, 2014Not once in the Humpty Dumpty nursery rhyme does it mention that he's an egg.ReactReply - THDec 2, 2014At the time the current oldest person on Earth was born, there was a completely different set of human beings on the planet.ReactReply
- THDec 3, 2014You can tell the sex of a horse by its teeth. Most males have 40, females have 36.ReactReply
- THDec 4, 2014Madison, Wisconsin, named the plastic lawn flamingo its official bird in 2009.ReactReply
- MAManOfWicklowOriginal PosterDec 4, 2014The first product to have a bar code was Wrigleys gum.ReactReply
- THDec 5, 2014In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead.
He suffered a heart attack mid-race, but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse
crossed the line for a 20 to 1 outsider victory.ReactReply - MAManOfWicklowOriginal PosterDec 5, 2014[quote]In 1923, jockey Frank Hayes won a race at Belmont Park in New York despite being dead.
He suffered a heart attack mid-race, but his body stayed in the saddle until his horse
crossed the line for a 20 to 1 outsider victory.
[/quote]Must be where the saying (carrying dead weight) comes from.ReactReply - THDec 5, 2014The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache on a standard playing card!ReactReply
- MAManOfWicklowOriginal PosterDec 5, 2014A mole can dig a tunnel 300 feet long in just one night.ReactReply
- THDec 5, 2014A car uses 1.6 ounces of gas idling for one minute. Half an ounce is used to start the average automobile!ReactReply
- THDec 6, 2014Police horses have been used in peacetime law enforcement since the 17th century and the first official mounted police unit was established in 1805. This London-based unit was a massive success, and in a few years, both Australia and America had adopted the idea.ReactReply
- MAManOfWicklowOriginal PosterDec 6, 2014During your lifetime, you'll eat about 60,000 pounds of food, that's the weight of about 6 elephants.ReactReply
- THDec 6, 2014Belmont Stakes winner Man o' War (1920) sired three horses who also won the race:
American Flag (1925),
Crusader (1926)
and Triple Crown winner War Admiral (1937).ReactReply - THDec 6, 2014Cats are the most popular pet in the United States: There are 88 million pet cats and 74 million dogs.ReactReply
- MAManOfWicklowOriginal PosterDec 6, 2014Estimated pet population in UK - 9 million dogs, 8 million cats, 1 million rabbits.ReactReply
- BI
Dec 7, 2014On the old TV Program Mr. Ed, Mr. Ed's actual name was Bamboo Harvester.
ReactReply - THDec 7, 2014On the old TV Program Gunsmoke Festus Hagen rode a mule named Ruth.ReactReply
