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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 6, 2012 1:46:05 GMT -5
ANSWER: FACT
THIS NEW ZEALAND EVENT IS MORE ABOUT COUNTING SHEEP THAN RUNNING WITH THEM. THE COMPETITION IS TO COUNT THE NUMBER OF SHEEP IN "THE RUN," WITH THE WINNER BEING AWARDED THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS. THE TRICK HERE IS TO STAY AWAKE!
JANUARY 6TH
ALTHOUGH SECTIONS OF THE BERLIN WALL HAVE COME DOWN, MOST OF IT IS STILL THERE, DUE TO ZONING ISSUES.
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Post by Bill on Jan 6, 2012 23:37:36 GMT -5
Crap Only a few short sections and watchtowers were left standing as memorials.
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 7, 2012 1:24:43 GMT -5
ANSWER: CRAP
ONLY 263 FEET OF THE ORIGINAL 27 MILES OF THE WALL STILL STAND, AND THOSE REMAINING SECTIONS ARE NOW MEMORIALS, GALLERIES, AND FOURIST ATTRACTIONS. I think she means a Tourist attraction. HANK
JANUARY 7TH
ON SAT. AND SUN. NO FACT OR CRAP
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 8, 2012 10:22:06 GMT -5
JANUARY 8TH
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 9, 2012 9:44:10 GMT -5
JANUARY 9TH
THE FORMER ESTATE OF DRUG LORD PABLO ESCOBAR IS NOW OVERRUN WITH HIPPOS.
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Post by Bill on Jan 9, 2012 18:35:15 GMT -5
Fact They were his hippo's
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 10, 2012 7:57:18 GMT -5
ANSWER: FACT
THESE HIPPOS REPRESENT THE LARGEST POPULATION OF HIPPOS LIVING IN THE WILD OUTSIDE OF THE CONTINENT OF AFRICA. HIP.HIP,OLE!
JANUARY 10TH
IN 2007, CANADA ISSUED A $1 MILLION COIN THAT WEIGHED 100 KILOGRAMS ... AND WAS TECHNICALLY LEGAL TENDER.
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Post by Bill on Jan 10, 2012 20:12:12 GMT -5
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 10, 2012 22:21:19 GMT -5
If I remember correctly, I think a kilogram is equal to about 2.2 pounds. So, if this thing weighs 100 kilograms that means in real weight it is a 220 pound coin not exactly what you would call pocket change. If you go to the bank and ask for a roll of them you best have a damn forklift ;D HANK.
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 11, 2012 9:00:29 GMT -5
ANSWER FACT
THIS 99.999 PERCENT PURE GOLD COIN MINTED TO HONOR THE VIENNA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, KNOW AS "BIG PHIL" IS NOT EXACTLY POCKET CHANGE.
JANUARY 11TH
THOMAS PAINE WAS ELECTED TO THE FRENCH PARLIAMENT IN 1792, DESPITE NOT SPEAKING FRENCH.
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Post by Bill on Jan 11, 2012 17:18:38 GMT -5
Fact
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 12, 2012 0:50:28 GMT -5
ANSWER: FACT
HE WAS A POLITICAL WRITER, STATESMAN, AN ORDAINED MINISTER, MERCHANT, CORSET MAKER, AND INVENTOR OF THE SINGLE-SPAN IRON BRIDGE AND THE SMOKELESS CANDLE; HE DIDN'T HAVE THE TIME TO LEARN FRENCH!
JANUARY 12TH
THE MOVIE CLEOPATRA WAS BANNED IN EGYPT BECAUSE OF SUSPICIONS THAT ELIZABETH TAYLOR WAS A ZIONIST AGENT.
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Post by Bill on Jan 12, 2012 16:16:49 GMT -5
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Post by bunbun / Hank on Jan 13, 2012 0:23:07 GMT -5
ANSWER: FACT
HER LARGE PURCHASE OF ISRAELI BONDS COMBINED WITH HER CONVERSION TO JUDAISM SET IN MOTION AN ARAB BOYCOTT OFALL HER FILMS AND A BAN ON HER ENTERING EGYPT. WHAT A PAIN IN THE ASP!
JANUARY 13TH
PEOPLE BORN IN THE '60S AND '70S WERE CALLED GENERATION X BECAUSE THEY WERE FANS OF THE X-FILES.
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Post by Lady Catharine on Jan 13, 2012 8:40:27 GMT -5
Crap
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