Random Facts

[Turdferguson]

It is a fact that you clearly went WAY over the line and, as a result, are about to reap what you have sowed.

 

[oldngray]

The Bible is the most-shoplifted book in the world.

Sad because they are freely available from many sources.

 

[moreluck]

Sad because they are freely available from many sources.

I'm guessing that the statistic comes from Gideons taken from hotels/motels.

 

[oldngray]

I'm guessing that the statistic comes from Gideons taken from hotels/motels.

I doubt the Gideons mind people taking those bibles. They probably consider it a part of their missionary outreach.

 

[moreluck]

Yeah, but it's still a "stealing" statistic. It isn't yours and you packed it in your suitcase. It costs them $$$ to replace it.

 

[oldngray]

Yeah, but it's still a "stealing" statistic. It isn't yours and you packed it in your suitcase. It costs them $$$ to replace it.

I bet more money is spent replacing towels that disappear from those rooms.

 

[moreluck]

It is a fact that you clearly went WAY over the line and, as a result, are about to reap what you have sowed.

sewed what?

 

[moreluck]

Important things created over a couple beers......

Buffalo Wings - Teressa Bellissimo of the Anchor Bar in Buffalo, coated a shipment of chicken wings in a sauce of her own recipe, then served them with blue cheese and celery. The buffalo wing was born.

Pet Rock - After a bar conversation, Gary Dahl spent two weeks writing The Pet rock Training Manual and started selling the low-maintenance pal for $3.95 not long after.

 

[moreluck]

Favorite facts that are false:

All of your fingernails grow at the same rate. Because blood flow stimulates nail growth, the nails on your dominant hand actually grow faster.

Everest is the tallest mountain. Only above sea level. If you measure Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano from its underwater base, it stands more than 33,00 feet tall - 4000 above Everest.

(if you disagree with any of these, contact Brandon Specktor contributor to Reader's Digest)

 

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

I bet more money is spent replacing towels that disappear from those rooms.

Towels are often billed to the credit card used to pay for the room.

 

[moreluck]

Towels are often billed to the credit card used to pay for the room.

good, then they won't miss the knives forks and spoons I took from our complimentary fruit basket.......the towels I left alone.

 

[UpstateNYUPSer(Ret)]

good, then they won't miss the knives forks and spoons I took from our complimentary fruit basket.......the towels I left alone.

Plastic silverware is relatively inexpensive.

 

[moreluck]

Plastic silverware is relatively inexpensive.

It's not plastic in the suites...........silverware only!!!

 

[moreluck]

More plant-eating dinosaurs have been found than meat-eating ones.

 

[moreluck]

In 2009, ABC News found a total of 119 different spellings of Libyian dictator Mummaar Gaddafi's name.

 

[moreluck]

A Rubik's Cube has 43,000,000,000,000,000,000 (43 quintillion) possible configurations.

 

[moreluck]

 

[moreluck]

The 10 deadliest states for senior drivers | Fox News

 

[moreluck]

There are only four root words in the English language that begin with 'dw'....name them.


(dwell dwarf dwindle dweeb)

 

[moreluck]