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30 Oct 2006, 6:38 pm

Margarine is really dark brown (about the same colour as vegemite). But when it first came out, the government made the margarine companies dye it pink so that it wouldn't compete with the market for butter.



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31 Oct 2006, 11:16 am

In Indonesia, 8 ppl in 1 family caught bird flu and 7 of them died. It is thought that the virus transmitted from person to person at least 2 times.


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31 Oct 2006, 12:14 pm

One single molecul of a substance is enough for a cockroach to be able to feel the smell of it.


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31 Oct 2006, 1:03 pm

Adolf Hitler feared and hated cats.


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31 Oct 2006, 1:33 pm

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Adolf Hitler feared and hated cats.


Really??? I know he had a German Shepard dog named Blondie. He had the poor doggie's vocal chord nerve snipped, so she wouldn't bark and disturb his concentration.



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31 Oct 2006, 2:25 pm

Hitler loved to take rides in cars but never got himself a driving license.


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31 Oct 2006, 3:39 pm

"Triskaidekaphobia" is defined as an irrational fear of the number 13.



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31 Oct 2006, 4:39 pm

Werbert's gone.


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31 Oct 2006, 6:36 pm

It's November 1th here and it's snowing.


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31 Oct 2006, 6:40 pm

i'm dressing up as hippie for halloween. i even have the afro,glasses and everything.


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31 Oct 2006, 7:08 pm

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i'm dressing up as hippie for halloween. i even have the afro,glasses and everything.


You're dressing up for halloween???

I want any of the following:

1.A girl who i can relate to... :( :( :(

2.The destruction or humiliation of all the people who EVER tormented or bullied me...

3.I don't know 3 yet...



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31 Oct 2006, 7:34 pm

Fine grinded black powder (FFF and finer) is licensed in Sweden but ballistite/collodium (i.e. modern gun powder) is totally free to buy. :roll:


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31 Oct 2006, 9:47 pm

The Guess Who was the first Canadian rock group to have a No.1 hit in the United States (May 9, 1970).



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31 Oct 2006, 11:45 pm

Prof_Pretorius wrote:
bizarre wrote:
Adolf Hitler feared and hated cats.


Really??? I know he had a German Shepard dog named Blondie. He had the poor doggie's vocal chord nerve snipped, so she wouldn't bark and disturb his concentration.


Just what are you a professor of Prof Pretorius? You shure do know a lot.


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31 Oct 2006, 11:53 pm

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tinky wrote:
i'm dressing up as hippie for halloween. i even have the afro,glasses and everything.


You're dressing up for halloween???

I want any of the following:

1.A girl who i can relate to... :( :( :(

2.The destruction or humiliation of all the people who EVER tormented or bullied me...

3.I don't know 3 yet...


hmm...well the hippie didn't work out(looong story), so i dressed up as charlie chaplin.
i went out trick or treating this year because my cousin, who i haven't seen for i while, wanted to go trick or treating with me . of course, i had fun with my cousin, because he always makes me laugh. :) plus, there is the candy *bites into twizzler*


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01 Nov 2006, 3:41 am

Prof_Pretorius wrote:
bizarre wrote:
Adolf Hitler feared and hated cats.


Really??? I know he had a German Shepard dog named Blondie. He had the poor doggie's vocal chord nerve snipped, so she wouldn't bark and disturb his concentration.


Have you ever heard a dog try to bark with its vocal chords snipped? I do feel kind of sorry for the dog, but it's the weirdest thing...

Buteirychophobia (not sure I remember the spelling.) is fear of having to cook.

Platypuses can sense the neural activity of river worms, which is one way they use to find their supper.

The world's biggest cats are ligers (Half lion, half tiger) because the absence of a growth inhibiting gene means that many suffer from gigantism.