DarkRavie Posted February 22, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 22, 2019 Fact of the Day - DILDO Did you know... that there is a town in Canada called Dildo? Dildo is an unincorporated place on the island of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is located on the southeastern Dildo Arm of Trinity Bay about 60 Kilometers west of St.John's. South Dildo is a neighboring unincorporated Community. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted February 23, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 23, 2019 Fact of the Day - SHEEP Did you know... that the Falkland Isles (pop. about 2000) has over 700000 sheep (350 per person)? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted February 24, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 24, 2019 Fact of the Day - SHARKS Did you know... that at only 15 cm long (6"), the tiniest species is the Dwarf Lantern Shark.? It could fit in the palm of your hand. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted February 25, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 25, 2019 Fact of the Day - NERD Did you know... that the word "nerd" was first coined by Dr. Seuss in "If I Ran the Zoo?" For full story: https://www.scribd.com/doc/139350028/1950-If-I-Ran-the-Zoo-Dr-Seuss 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lucaslink2 Posted February 25, 2019 Report Share Posted February 25, 2019 Did you know... That it only took one year for the word Nerd to become popular slang? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted February 26, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 26, 2019 Fact of the Day - FIREFLIES Did you know... that firefly light can glow yellow, green or orange, and that in some places and at some times, fireflies synchronize their flashing? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted February 27, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 27, 2019 Fact of the Day - KARAOKE Did you know... that karaoke means orchestra in Japanese? 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grundy Posted February 27, 2019 Report Share Posted February 27, 2019 (edited) Did you know ... The most popular song requested at karoke bars and pubs is Michael Jackson's - Billie Jean Edited March 2, 2019 by Grundy 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted February 28, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2019 On 2/27/2019 at 12:58 PM, Grundy said: Did you know ... The highest grossing movie adjusted for inflation is - Gone with the Wind ( 1939 ) with over 3.7 bililon worldwide gross ? The game is to write a fact about the subject written in CAPS. I change the subject everyday. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted February 28, 2019 Author Report Share Posted February 28, 2019 Fact of the Day - LIGHTNING Did you know... that a bolt of lightnings is six times hotter than the sun? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grundy Posted March 1, 2019 Report Share Posted March 1, 2019 11 hours ago, DarkRavie said: The game is to write a fact about the subject written in CAPS. I change the subject everyday. Ok , sorry about that . I corrected the post . Hope I did it right . Thank you ! P.S - Karaoke does not mean orchestra in japanese . It's a combination of 2 words : kara - empty and okesutora which is orchestra . It's a form of interactive entertainment developed in Japan in which an amateur singer sings along with recorded music using a microphone ... 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted March 1, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2019 7 hours ago, Grundy said: Ok , sorry about that . I corrected the post . Hope I did it right . Thank you ! P.S - Karaoke does not mean orchestra in japanese . It's a combination of 2 words : kara - empty and okesutora which is orchestra . It's a form of interactive entertainment developed in Japan in which an amateur singer sings along with recorded music using a microphone ... It's good to learn when I get something wrong. Thank you. I'm glad you also posted what it really means. And you did get the way I write the fact of the day, but I meant you post about what I post as fact of the day. I'm the one that starts it with a fact and you take the same fact and put something else. Look at past posts and you'll see what I mean. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted March 1, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 1, 2019 Fact of the Day - BASEBALL Did you know... that in baseball, the 1884 World Series was a post-season championship between the Providence Grays of the National League and the New York Metropolitans of the American Association at the Polo Grounds in New York City? While the 1884 post-season championship series was the first such to be referred to as the "World Series," Major League Baseball considers the 1903 World Series as the first. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grundy Posted March 1, 2019 Report Share Posted March 1, 2019 1 hour ago, DarkRavie said: And you did get the way I write the fact of the day, but I meant you post about what I post as fact of the day. I'm the one that starts it with a fact and you take the same fact and put something else. Look at past posts and you'll see what I mean. Understood , sorry , my bad . Didn't know that . Thank you for clarify that part for me ! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted March 2, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 2, 2019 Fact of the Day - LONDON Did you know... that Big Ben is arguably London's most famous landmark and is actually meant to go by the name "The Clock Tower", while Big Ben is the name of the bell? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grundy Posted March 2, 2019 Report Share Posted March 2, 2019 Did you know... that London was the home of the famous Winnie-The-Pooh ? Winnie lived at ZSL London Zoo from 1914-1934 . During that time , author AA Milne brought his son Christopher Robin Milne to see the bear . She became Christopher Robin's favourite animal at the zoo . I said she because it turns out that the real Winnie was a female black bear and not a male bear of ..yellow colour . 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lucaslink2 Posted March 2, 2019 Report Share Posted March 2, 2019 Did you know... that it's illegal to die in the Houses of Parliament? You would think this is a killer sense of humor but no... I'm dead serious. Sorry the joke had to go with the fact they were made for each other. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DarkRavie Posted March 3, 2019 Author Report Share Posted March 3, 2019 Fact of the Day - OSTRICHES Did you know... that this brilliant bird's strong legs don't only carry the ostrich where it wants to go, they're supper effective when it comes to self-defense? If an ostrich is cornered by a hungry predator such as a lion, cheetah, leopard, or hyena, it will kick with a force powerful enough to kill! And each two-toed foot is armed with a 10 cm sharp claw, too! So predators had better beware! 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Grundy Posted March 3, 2019 Report Share Posted March 3, 2019 Did you know... some of the oldest ostrich-like fossils date as far as 40-60 million years ago and are from a bird known as Palaeotis ( it is thought to be similar to a bustard in apparence ) . The fossils were found in 1930's in Central Europe . Palaeotis belonged to the genus Struthio from which the ostrich is the only living member today . 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lucaslink2 Posted March 4, 2019 Report Share Posted March 4, 2019 Did you know... that an Ostrich on average is fully grown at 6 months old, not only that but they can live up to 75 years? Those overgrown chickens have an excellent health plan. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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