Total Trivia

[fire_breeze]

Duelling is legal in Paraguay as long as both parties are registered blood donors.

 

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When the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers play football at home to a sellout crowd, the stadium becomes the state's third largest city.

 

[fire_breeze]

It's against the law in Chicago to eat in a place that is on fire.

Now, the question is, who would want to eat in a place that is on fire?

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

The same chemical responsible for the ecstatic highs of love and sexual attraction, phenylethylamine, is also found in chocolate.

 

[fire_breeze]

The same chemical responsible for the ecstatic highs of love and sexual attraction, phenylethylamine, is also found in chocolate.

I knew it!!

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

The frequency with which a woman has orgasms during her sleep actually increases as she ages during her childbearing years.

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Forty percent of women have said they had an orgasm while dreaming about sex. That number is 80% for men.

 

[whogonnawin1]

You can't drag a dead horse down Yonge Street (in Toronto, Ontario) on a Sunday.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

You can't drag a dead horse down Yonge Street (in Toronto, Ontario) on a Sunday.

Absolutely right! Wait until Monday morning and do it in the rush hour traffic

 

[whogonnawin1]

Absolutely right! Wait until Monday morning and do it in the rush hour traffic

Exactly. 8:45, Monday morning. And those drivers thought they already hated Mondays!

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Exactly. 8:45, Monday morning. And those drivers thought they already hated Mondays!

"Why you late for work? Hope you've got a good excuse!"
"Well you're never gonna believe this boss but some asshole..."

 

[whogonnawin1]

"Why you late for work? Hope you've got a good excuse!"
"Well you're never gonna believe this boss but some asshole..."

Ha! You're right, (s)he is never gonna believe that!

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

"Facetious" and "abstemious" are the only two words in the English language that contain the vowels a, e, i, o, and u in their proper order.

 

[fire_breeze]

While we're on the subject

Approximately 5 600 umbrellas are lost each year on the Toronto transit system.

Pittsburgh and Toronto are the only two cities where all the major sports teams have the same colors: "black and gold" and "blue and white" respectively.

 

[whogonnawin1]

Pittsburgh and Toronto are the only two cities where all the major sports teams have the same colors: "black and gold" and "blue and white" respectively.

Pittsburgh might be the only one left, since the Raptors have gone to red, black, and white. I've never really thought about it, but it's an interesting idea.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

Pancreaticoduodenostomy is the longest word with all six vowels in order.

 

[Gaia_Lorraine]

If Jell-O is hooked up to an EEG (heart monitor), it registers movements virtually identical to the brain waves of a healthy adult.

How did they know it was my brain?

 

[fire_breeze]

Pittsburgh might be the only one left, since the Raptors have gone to red, black, and white. I've never really thought about it, but it's an interesting idea.

Oops... mea culpa. I forgot about the Raptor's colours.

 

[whogonnawin1]

Oops... mea culpa. I forgot about the Raptor's colours.

They just changed them over though. Used to be some sort of blue/purple and white, didn't they?

 

[fire_breeze]

They just changed them over though. Used to be some sort of blue/purple and white, didn't they?

Oh, good! So I wasn't completely off...

 

[whogonnawin1]

Oh, good! So I wasn't completely off...

You never are hun!

 

[fire_breeze]

You never are hun!

 

[whogonnawin1]

 

[fire_breeze]

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

 

[fire_breeze]

Title 14, Section 1211 of the Code of Federal Regulations (implemented on July 16, 1969) makes it illegal for U.S. citizens to have any contact with extraterrestrials or their vehicles.

 

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