Orphalesion Posted March 19, 2019 #1326 Share Posted March 19, 2019 On 2/22/2019 at 8:37 AM, acute said: The average price of a property in Kensington Palace Gardens, London, is £35,647,605, Despite Queen Victoria's bad reviews? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Space Commander Travis Posted March 23, 2019 #1327 Share Posted March 23, 2019 Gargle's spell checker refuses to acknowledge the existence of Woking. It suggests Toking, Coking or Poking. Make of that what you like. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stiff Posted March 24, 2019 #1328 Share Posted March 24, 2019 4 hours ago, Vlad the Mighty said: Gargle's spell checker refuses to acknowledge the existence of Woking. It suggests Toking, Coking or Poking. Make of that what you like. What? No 'Joking'? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted March 30, 2019 Author #1329 Share Posted March 30, 2019 Political Editor of BBC News, journalist Laura Kuenssberg, was born in Italy, and is the granddaughter of Scottish physician Ekkehard_von_Kuenssberg. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Space Commander Travis Posted March 30, 2019 #1330 Share Posted March 30, 2019 Possibly the best name for a bus company ever was Stalybridge, Hyde, Mossley & Dukinfield Tramways & Electricity Board. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted March 31, 2019 Author #1331 Share Posted March 31, 2019 In the USA alone, there are over 200,000 known species of insect. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MWoo7 Posted April 1, 2019 #1332 Share Posted April 1, 2019 (edited) Could be over 330 species of hummingbirds and they were! only in the North and South American Continent but naturally some were lifted so to speak because of those odd things called humans that can't keep their mitts off things or their nose out of one single thing once they hear about it. Another fact: Unless one is the world expert, for most of us-- there are no solid facts on the exact time frame of evolving from the first common regular small birds to the first few hundred trichilidae / tROCHilidae ///// hummers ! x_x ... >_ < ... ~ : D ... <3 x^_^x ..... ( -'.'- ) ... >( * .* )< ... ~( :-| )<Canadian Version tooz! Edited April 1, 2019 by MWoo7 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted April 4, 2019 Author #1333 Share Posted April 4, 2019 Folk band Steeleye Span recorded a cover of the song 'To Know Him Is To Love Him' for their 1974 album Now We Are Six, featuring guest artist David Bowie on alto sax. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted April 6, 2019 Author #1334 Share Posted April 6, 2019 Triangular UFO's with three lights have been reported since 1897. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted April 11, 2019 Author #1335 Share Posted April 11, 2019 Elephants, hippos, koalas and pandas are born with sterile intestines, and require bacteria obtained from eating the feces of their mothers to digest vegetation. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted April 17, 2019 Author #1336 Share Posted April 17, 2019 The Chinese version of the game show 'The Chase' was called Tiǎozhǎn wénhuà míngrén, which means "Challenge the Culture Masters" 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted April 23, 2019 Author #1337 Share Posted April 23, 2019 The London tower of Big Ben in Westminster is leaning so much that its tilt can now be seen with the naked eye. It currently leans 18 inches to the NorthWest, but is predicted to be safe for another four thousand years. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+ouija ouija Posted April 24, 2019 #1338 Share Posted April 24, 2019 On 4/17/2019 at 5:59 PM, acute said: The Chinese version of the game show 'The Chase' was called Tiǎozhǎn wénhuà míngrén, which means "Challenge the Culture Masters" PFFT! 'Culture Masters' my eye! They have just been blessed with very good memories. 9 hours ago, acute said: The London tower of Big Ben in Westminster is leaning so much that its tilt can now be seen with the naked eye. It currently leans 18 inches to the NorthWest, but is predicted to be safe for another four thousand years. And how, exactly, could a prediction like that be made? (Sorry. Feeling a bit grumpy this morning). 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted April 24, 2019 Author #1339 Share Posted April 24, 2019 2 hours ago, ouija ouija said: And how, exactly, could a prediction like that be made? (Sorry. Feeling a bit grumpy this morning). No problem, Grumps. It's a guess, of course, based on the slowing rate of increase in tilt. 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Space Commander Travis Posted April 24, 2019 #1340 Share Posted April 24, 2019 19 hours ago, acute said: The London tower of Big Ben in Westminster is leaning so much that its tilt can now be seen with the naked eye. It currently leans 18 inches to the NorthWest, but is predicted to be safe for another four thousand years. they'd better watch out, they'll probably still be debating Brexit when it does finally topple over "THE NOES HAVE IT! THE NOES HAVE IT!" 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Space Commander Travis Posted April 24, 2019 #1341 Share Posted April 24, 2019 Haven't they straightened up the Leaning Tower of Pizza recently? 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
purrrpetrator Posted April 24, 2019 #1342 Share Posted April 24, 2019 (edited) gotta wonder at builders of pizza towers who don't anticipate some lean... Edited April 24, 2019 by purrrpetrator 1 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MWoo7 Posted April 24, 2019 #1343 Share Posted April 24, 2019 (edited) PIZZA TOWER HAHAHAHAHAA!!!! and mmmmmmmmmmmmmm I see what you did there. [ its a phrase Frenchie boy , probably meuuuuUUUUURRRRrrrckinn-- certainly isn't Canuckian] psssst just giving you bleeep / a hard time hehee I was bored LAaterzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Edited April 24, 2019 by MWoo7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Walt' E. Kurtz Posted April 24, 2019 #1344 Share Posted April 24, 2019 The last person to be executed in Sweden was Johan Alfred Ander he was convicted for robbery and executed by guillotine in 1910 the death penalty was abolished in peace time 1922 and in war time 1973. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Walt' E. Kurtz Posted April 24, 2019 #1345 Share Posted April 24, 2019 Swedens last war was in 1814 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+ouija ouija Posted April 25, 2019 #1346 Share Posted April 25, 2019 9 hours ago, Impedancer said: Swedens last war was in 1814 Round of applause for Sweden, please! 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Walt' E. Kurtz Posted April 25, 2019 #1347 Share Posted April 25, 2019 (edited) Oops Edited April 25, 2019 by Impedancer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
'Walt' E. Kurtz Posted April 25, 2019 #1348 Share Posted April 25, 2019 8 hours ago, ouija ouija said: Round of applause for Sweden, please! Golf applause :-) 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
acute Posted May 4, 2019 Author #1349 Share Posted May 4, 2019 When Alexander Graham Bell (allegedly) invented the telephone, he proposed that it should be answered with "Ahoy!" 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
+ouija ouija Posted May 5, 2019 #1350 Share Posted May 5, 2019 On 4/11/2019 at 7:19 PM, acute said: Elephants, hippos, koalas and pandas are born with sterile intestines, and require bacteria obtained from eating the feces of their mothers to digest vegetation. We didn't need to know that! 17 hours ago, acute said: When Alexander Graham Bell (allegedly) invented the telephone, he proposed that it should be answered with "Ahoy!" You don't hear people saying 'Ahoy!' any more, do you? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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