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Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« on: March 28, 2013, 11:04:10 AM »
Samsung accounts for 17% of South Korea's GDP.


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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #1 on: March 28, 2013, 11:06:08 AM »
that is pretty interesting

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #2 on: March 28, 2013, 11:13:06 AM »
My sister, when she was born, was larger than Shaq when he was born.

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #3 on: March 28, 2013, 11:16:53 AM »
my dumbass cousin posts a "fact of the day" on facebook and they are never factual.

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #4 on: March 28, 2013, 11:16:59 AM »
My sister, when she was born, was larger than Shaq when he was born.

Very Interesting Emo!

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #5 on: March 28, 2013, 11:19:42 AM »
Lighters were invented before quick strike matches
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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #6 on: March 28, 2013, 11:20:48 AM »
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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #7 on: March 28, 2013, 11:29:00 AM »
my dumbass cousin posts a "fact of the day" on facebook and they are never factual.

How have you not made this a thread yet?

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #8 on: March 28, 2013, 11:32:57 AM »
the polish army had a war bear in ww2

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #9 on: March 28, 2013, 11:38:53 AM »
The tablet was predicted with amazing accuracy in 1994: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JBEtPQDQNcI

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #10 on: March 28, 2013, 11:43:13 AM »
LBJ had an amphibious car that he used to scare guest by driving it into a lake screaming about a brake failure.

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #11 on: March 28, 2013, 12:34:02 PM »
my dumbass cousin posts a "fact of the day" on facebook and they are never factual.

How have you not made this a thread yet?

still "feeling it out."  i mean, he's a dumbass, that's a known fact (for this thread!) but I am not certain if he's doing it on purpose or not.

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #12 on: March 28, 2013, 12:40:30 PM »
FB stores over 100 petabyes of user generated content.

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« Reply #13 on: March 28, 2013, 12:43:37 PM »
FB stores over 100 petabyes of user generated content.

There are 100000 pentabytes of complete bullshit just on my news feed so that can't be true.
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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #14 on: March 28, 2013, 12:45:18 PM »
the polish army had a war bear in ww2

must have been a pretty pud bear

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« Reply #15 on: March 28, 2013, 12:46:28 PM »
the polish army had a war bear in ww2

must have been a pretty pud bear

  :dubious: yeah lets just all laugh at the polish
I think what my friend Mitch is trying to say is that true love is blind.

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« Reply #16 on: March 28, 2013, 12:48:25 PM »
the polish army had a war bear in ww2

must have been a pretty pud bear

  :dubious: yeah lets just all laugh at the polish

nope, stud bear

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wojtek_(soldier_bear)

its not like he killed a pile of nazis but he did "help his friends by transporting ammunition – never dropping a single crate."

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #17 on: March 28, 2013, 01:06:42 PM »
the polish army had a war bear in ww2

must have been a pretty pud bear

  :dubious: yeah lets just all laugh at the polish

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« Reply #18 on: March 28, 2013, 01:16:38 PM »
Ruthie Eisenhower, daughter of Milton Eisenhower, K-State president from 1943 to 1950, got a puppy from her famous uncle, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Ike delivered the puppy to his niece on a visit to Manhattan Jan. 8, 1944- just 7 months after the D-Day invasion. 



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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #19 on: March 28, 2013, 01:20:55 PM »
My neighbor has 5 rabbits.  :D

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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #20 on: March 28, 2013, 01:22:12 PM »
Ruthie Eisenhower, daughter of Milton Eisenhower, K-State president from 1943 to 1950, got a puppy from her famous uncle, Dwight D. Eisenhower. Ike delivered the puppy to his niece on a visit to Manhattan Jan. 8, 1944- just 7 months after the D-Day invasion. 



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« Reply #21 on: March 28, 2013, 01:23:15 PM »
What was the dog's name, 'lams?
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« Reply #22 on: March 28, 2013, 01:29:02 PM »
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« Reply #23 on: March 28, 2013, 01:30:19 PM »
What was the dog's name, 'lams?
i wish i knew, i really think we all do.


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Re: Random Facts You Find Interesting Thread
« Reply #24 on: March 28, 2013, 03:06:15 PM »
the polish army had a war bear in ww2

must have been a pretty pud bear

  :dubious: yeah lets just all laugh at the polish

nope, stud bear

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wojtek_(soldier_bear)

its not like he killed a pile of nazis but he did "help his friends by transporting ammunition – never dropping a single crate."

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