Interesting Facts To Entertain Your Brain

Jan 11, 2016 11:53 AM

MeatballNeck

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So Americans don't have Ribena?

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War pig sounds like a really bad ass tank

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Or a righteous metal band composed only of fat guys

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I like your style

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Einstein was just dying to prove a point

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Someone needs to share number 12 with Leo.

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I think they did since he was in the Revenant

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That idea just proves that Oscars are nothing to do with good acting and are very subjective. And Golden Globe too.

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The Academy Awards is mostly the big studios circlejerking each other. It's a fun show to watch, but the awards mean jack shit.

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If I was the queen i would be randomly popping into places all the time. Weddings, Strip clubs, Laundry mats at 2am.

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Putting your skivies in the dryer, while whispering "No one will ever believe you."

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She would be more popular

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proper regal behaviour, right there.

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I think she has a bunch of other responsibilities.

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Read that as pooping

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Bill Murray should be queen.

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I would vote for him.

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Bill lately shows up in all kinds of random places. +1 for sort of being the onion knight.

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Brazilian book reader here. For some reason, they translated the "Ser" from the books as "Sor". +1 for noticing it.

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Laundry mats?

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Matt's laundry

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Queen's got to clean her train

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They nicked me nickers!!

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its a place you can go that has a bunch of washers and dryers to pay to wash and dry their laundry on their own.

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At 2 am, yes. Find one with just 1 or 2 ppl in it, and walk in with full regalia, guards, music, everything.

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You could have the court announcer hit his staff on the linoleum floor. "HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN." No one would ever believe them lol.

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Laundromat

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And her escorts are the ones singing her music with their face instruments.

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"face instruments" lol

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I assume you meant laundromat though, or am I totally out of my mind

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Why not both?

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Why not :)

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Erm West Germany? That's no longer a thing.

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#24? The western part of Germany is most definitely a thing.

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the queen only came for the free cake

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"Ewan McGregor made swooshing sounds" is the new "Christopher Lee made his own rock album" fact present in all fact posts

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Goddamn Sachs! I dnt get it. What's there to complain about.

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The US Navy predates the Marine corps

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I'm a Marine and the first thing I thought was 'the Navy and Army do too'.

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and National Guard and Army.

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Well yeah but only by a few months

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I definitely wouldn't put #1 past out govt

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More on the Rupert Grint one: Radcliffe wrote a one page summery, while Watson wrote a 13 page treatise. They all knew their characters.

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Operation north woods... but yeah 911 theories are totally absurd.

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that something might have happened doesn't mean that it happened in fact

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History fuel can't melt steel minds.

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Operation North Woods... that's the one where as soon as JFK saw it he demoted and yelled at the single guy who made it, right?

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In the 50's, CIA helped to fuck up the country where I live, today this place is shit thanks to it.

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The difference is evidence.

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In a media based society like ours, nobody cares about evidence. Well, many do but media and their target groups don't care about them.

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You think that's fucked ip? Look up MKULTRA on Wikipedia.

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I dont need to. Though, im sure theres a lot i still dont know. The scary part is how well developed that practice has become over the years

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The CIA of the 1960's was basically just throwing crazy shit at the wall to see what would defeat Communism. Cats turned into recording

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(2/2) artists

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devices, triple-agent conspiracies, assassination plans using theoretical poisons... it was like a spy novel writer's workshop in there.

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And today they are better at what they do. Do you think they just turned a new leaf somewhere along the way?

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You seriously think 9/11 was a CIA conspiracy?

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I think there was a lot of incentive to start a war in the middle east. We had a president in the oil industry and a vice president in the

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Money in a select few peoples or families pocket.

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Not the first time false flag events have been carried out to sway ppls opinion

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Arms market. I think they needed an enemy and they made one. Pure and simple. I think the event was orquestrated with the intent to put

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Do I think over fifty years morphing into a professional intelligence service, particularly with Hoover's heavy and jealous thumb in favor

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of his own FBI removed by his death, eventually stopped being a game of Spycraft Mad Libs and moved to smaller 'tipping point' interventions

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B-52's can't melt steel beams...

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that's why they used a B-25. that and the fact that the B-52 would not exist for another 10 years. dyslexia?

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No just to lazy to scroll back up to make sure I had it right.

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Is that what Black Sabbath's "War Pigs" was about?

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It's probably about the neo-cons and the military industrial complex as far as I can tell from reading the lyrics.

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Steve Jobs didn't use a loophole. There are several regions for transplants and you can register in any that you can get to in 4 hours 1/2

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He could get to any of hospital he needed to in 4 hours because he's got a jet so he was registered in all of them. (there are 11)

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That sounds like a lot like a loophole though

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I don't see why, honestly. It's not a loophole when we use cars to do it, even though there are people without them.

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Not really a loophole. The 4 hour thing is a practical restriction based on viability, and he happened to have the means to make it happen.

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Love Rome total war

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Is everyone going to ignore how rude the U.S refusing to dip their flag is? Or shall we praise it as baddass or something? I find it dickish

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You don't fight a war to become the modern era's first large republic only to turn around and kow-tow to anyone's king

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i see the point to be made both ways. the US has always taught about how monarchy is messed up, and rightfully so, but it was in their home

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Is it still not done to this day? If do, that's fucked up and disrespectful

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i see the point to be made both ways. the US has always taught about how monarchy is messed up, and rightfully so, but it was in their home

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I would understand not dipping it for the UK I guess, but it's a general rule no matter where the Olympics are being held

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Is everyone going to ignore how rude you are? Or praise you for being a dick?

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One day Steve Jobs wasn't a dick to people. That day was October 6, 2011, and ever day thereafter. Burn in hell you sociopath

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Much good that transplant did him

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It's truly amazing how much detail Spielberg puts into his films. The Saving Private Ryan one is amazing, yet really sad at the same time

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It was more of a coincidence, the guy that yells is pretty well known Czech stuntman, his company and many other Czechs worked on the movie

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In the german dubbed version they speak german as well, I always thought the americans were just indignant about watching their friends die.

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i like scenes like that honestly. its not made to be easy to watch the good side act that way but its real.

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I've never found a source for the Freddie Mercury take. I can find a source for the quote, but not that it was a single take.

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The US Navy and Army are also older than the Constitution. Both of them are older than the USMC by a few months.

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Army being older than the Navy

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Yes.

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Marines always brag about it, though, because they're all too stupid to realize they're the shitty little brother.

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does anyone smell bacon

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How many of these are lies?

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6 of them

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Curious. Which six?

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Um... I... Objection! Badgering the witness

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Sustained.

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"This flag dips to no earthly king." - attributed to Martin Sheridan, but I think 20+ years after he died.

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What a waste of liver and probably put someone else's life in jeopardy. That is the douchiest thing Jobs did despite of whatever else he did

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Another brilliant post filled with unsourced crap.

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The source is google, use it.

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Google is not a source. It's a tool to find sources.

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Then find them.

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No thanks I'm not interested in doing your job.

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This is not my job... But ill take these fake internet points, and act like it is, if you like. Ok?

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Thank you for making me laugh. You rock.

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#4 = 73,000 calories a year = 18lbs lost/gained for a male at 5'10" and 180 lbs with moderate exercise. That is a pretty huge difference

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Yep. Had a flatmate who kept 30 pounds on me even though we shared meals and exercised together.

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#4 "Comparing somebody at the 5th percentile with somebody at the 95th percentile would yield a difference of possibly 600kcal daily"

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A calorie doesn't always equal a calorie. One pop tart vs 200 calories of chicken or salad will be used drastically different in your body

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I also don't believe it. I am 6'0 and weigh about 230lbs right now. I eat lite during the week (1500 calories a day) and on the 1/?

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Well, it doesn't say if that is the difference of the 50-percentile or 80-percentile or what. Useless number really.

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weekends, I will allow myself to eat out a day or two, I also play hockey a couple times a week. I pretty much maintain my weight. 2/?

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My cousin who is 6'1 and a bean pole, never exercises and he eats like a 12 year old had money to shop. Mother fucker ate an entire pie 2/?

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for just one meal the other day. He easily consumes 3-4000 calories a day and never puts on weight.

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A friend of mine is like that as well. Downside: He has been trying to gain muscle for year now, you wouldnt notice.

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Imma say you defy all natural laws of energy conservation if you actually eat only 1500 calories a day and don't lose 2 lbs a week.

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Might be the frequency with which he eats. The more often you eat the more likely your body doesn't go into catabolism and stores fat.

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It's a huge difference if you let it become one. Over eat a little today? Go for a run and eat a salad tomorrow.

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Don't give up tomorrow, just because your diet wasn't perfect today. It's about education and attitude, and not allowing excuses to be made

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But manageable if you just watch your calories. Lay down on high-calorie food and you can easily overcome that.

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It's not 200kcal though, it can be as high as 600kcal staying between the 5th and 95th percentiles.

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There needs to be a movie about Joseph Medicine Crow.

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Yea and mark that moment when he's unintentionally accomplished 2/4 and thinks , ah shit I can be chief.

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My thoughts exactly!

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That's a story of a genuine, certified badass. I'd watch it.

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There was starring Brandon Lee.

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'Steal an enemies horse.' I can only imagine his superior officer's face when he came back from the field with it. Brilliant!

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It's like the grindy part of the quest where you've done the other 3 and then you've just got your eye out for a horse to steal for weeks.

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Sucks to be a war pig...

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Anyone else think of that Mononoke Hime scene? I mean they weren't their pigs but the application might be the same.

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they were also herded into holes dug under walls and set on fire; the pigfat burned hard enough to collapse the tunnels and walls.

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I'd love to see a war pig chief, though. Missed opportunity, really.

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Or a veteran..

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Polititions hide themselves away, they only started the war. Why should they go out to fight, they leave that to the poor.

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Well it would be silly if people who run the country went to war themselves, who would run the country then?

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He's singing a song

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I feel like setting it on fire would smell like bacon & be more distracting for the enemy.

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Boy would you not like to hear what burning human smells like.

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You need to visit a slaughterhouse, they burn off the hair in the process and no, it doesn't smell like bacon

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It's really the perfect tactic, it gets rid of the dangerous elephants, and, after the battle your army gets well cooked pork.

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generals gather in their masses

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just like witches at black masses

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Evil minds that plot destruction

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The picture used looks like Rome: Total war

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it is

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