Did you know?

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I intend, unless I get bored, to make this a regular spot for the trivial, weird and sometimes interesting.

Did you know that a force of one newton is about the weight of an apple?

 

[charver]

Reg Varney, off of the shit 1970s British sit-com On the Buses, was the first person in the world to withdraw money from an ATM machine in 1967.

 

[USFREEDOM911]

I intend, unless I get bored, to make this a regular spot for the trivial, weird and sometimes interesting.

Did you know that a force of one newton is about the weight of an apple?

Fig??

 

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Reg Varney, off of the shit 1970s British sit-com On the Buses, was the first person in the world to withdraw money from an ATM machine in 1967.

Did you know that Ernie Wise made the first UK mobile phone call.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/technology/comedian-ernie-wise-made-first-4906978

 

[charver]

Ernie Wise made the first UK mobile phone call.

http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/technology-science/technology/comedian-ernie-wise-made-first-4906978

Jimmy Saville was the first Radio 1 DJ to...CENSORED...in a Putney mortuary.

 

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Did you know that this man was born in Blackburn?

 

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Did you know that Nikola Tesla had a special affinity for the number three and only ever stayed in hotel rooms that were divisible by that number?

 

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Jimmy Saville was the first Radio 1 DJ to...CENSORED...in a Putney mortuary.

He is much maligned, for instance he never drove fast when passing by schools.

 

[charver]

I forgot to ask, who is the bloke in the picture?

I can't place him.

 

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I forgot to ask, who is the bloke in the picture?

I can't place him.

Shame on you! That is the great man of the Lake District, Alfred Wainwright.

 

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Shame on you! That is the great man of the Lake District Alfred Wainwright.

I knew i'd seen his face before somewhere but i could've been here a week without coming up with a name.

 

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Did you know that BJ Palmer, the son of David Palmer who was the founder of the modern Chiropractic profession was the first Chiropractor to adjust an Elephant with a subluxated vertebrae by using a 2x4 and a sledgehammer. Unfortunately his second attempt to adjust a subluxated Elephant by this method resulted in the death of the Elephant.

 

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Did you know that this was the lineup for Coachella 1969?

 

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Did you know that this was the lineup for Coachella 1969?

What a lineup! How much would that cost to put that lot together today? Well the ones that are still alive of course?!!

 

[Mott the Hoople]

Did you know that this was the lineup for Coachella 1969?

wow! I've seen 17 of the bands listed there. Probably half those bands are in the R&R HoF.

 

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wow! I've seen 17 of the bands listed there. Probably half those bands are in the R&R HoF.

Yep I seen a lot of those as well.

 

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Did you know that there is a distinct form of English known as Aeroese?

https://aeon.co/essays/the-language...ail&utm_term=0_411a82e59d-2c6c460e0c-69433657

 

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Did you know that the fingerprints of a koala bear are indistinguishable to that of a human?

 

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Did you know that Qatar produces 25% of the world's supply of helium?

https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/07/qatar-helium-production/532788/


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