Useless Trivia!

[Shovel]

In Norwegian, Brystvorte is the word for Nipple. Literally translated, it means "Breast Wart"

In Swedish, it is Bröstvårta.

In German, it is Brustwarze.

They all mean Breast Wart.

 

[Pazzo]

Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks otherwise it will digest itself.

 

[RaznHellMichelle]

Virginia Woolf wrote all of her books standing.

 

[Pazzo]

If the time period and setting is appropriate, all of my main characters will have at least one Café Mocha somewhere in the story I write, otherwise they will be eating candy

 

[RaznHellMichelle]

'Polish' is the only word in the English language that when capitalized is changed from a noun or a verb to a nationality.

 

[Pazzo]

My mask has 14 spikes

 

[RaznHellMichelle]

For some time Frederic Chopin, the composer and pianist, wore a beard on only one side of his face, explaining: "It does not matter, my audience sees only my right side." (I love this!)

 

[Revnarh]

Finger nails keep on growing for a while even after you're already dead for days.

 

[RaznHellMichelle]

The average person falls asleep in seven minutes. (Who are these average people and how do they accomplish such a feat?) I'm jealous!

 

[-Embla]

A standard 3x3 Rubik’s Cube has 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 different possible configurations. (I've never found even one!?)

 

[Mr Quixotic]

The Hippopotamus is the Whale's closest living relative.

 

[Pazzo]

Apparently gasoline is made from crude oil, and crude oil is made from long decayed dead carcasses of dinosaurs...

Toy Dinosaurs are made from plastic which is a byproduct of the Distillation process...

THAT MEANS TOY DINOSAURS ARE MADE FROM REAL DINOSAURS!!!



(Rawr!)

 

[RaznHellMichelle]

Charlie Chaplin once won third prize in a Charlie Chaplin look alike contest.

 

[-Embla]

A female ferret will die if it goes into heat and cannot find a mate.

 

[BlackDog]

Annie Edson Taylor at the age of 63 was the first person to survive going over Niagara Falls in a barrel.

 

[RaznHellMichelle]

The Guinness Book of Records holds the record for being the book most often stolen from public libraries. Oh, the irony!

 

[Revnarh]

Reindeer like to eat bananas.

 

[KaitouKid5790]

In Wisconsin it is a class A misdemeanor to wave a burning torch around in the air.

 

[Revnarh]

Garlic is a favorite source of food for horses.

 

[RaznHellMichelle]

The King of Hearts in a deck of playing cards is the only King without a moustache.

 

[Krimson]

1. A polar bear's fur is not white; it's actually colorless.
2. Also, polar bears have black skin.
3. Subway footlongs are not actually 12''. I just measured one.

 

[Pazzo]

Yes, Subway footlongs leave a lot to be desired... To my understanding they also received backlash from a chemical found in their bread, despite that its used everywhere else and we have been eating it for years...

Their Broccoli cheese soup is likewise awesome

 

[Revnarh]

Leonardo da Vinci could write with one hand while drawing with the other.

 

[Blue Hatter]

In Willowdale, Oregon, it's illegal to whisper dirty things into your lover's ear during sex.

 

[Pazzo]

In Willowdale, Oregon, that law is broken on a regular basis, therefore everyone there is a criminal.