Mrs Duck Posted January 6, 2011 Share Posted January 6, 2011 The human body is built up out of mainly four elements; nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen and oxygen. Link to post Share on other sites
Tom™ Posted January 6, 2011 Share Posted January 6, 2011 To send 1 pound (lb) into orbit costs £6,500 ($10,000) - Your weight in solid gold is how much it would cost you to be put into orbit. To go to the Moon, it would cost £64,650 ($100,000) a pound (lb) To go to Mars will cost about £646,500 ($1,000,000)-Your weight in solid diamonds is how much it would cost you to be put onto Mars. Expensive stuff, this Space malarkey Link to post Share on other sites
Jade Posted January 6, 2011 Share Posted January 6, 2011 Diamond Facts -- Fact 10In 2004, the Canadian Government, as chair of the Kimberley Process, cited that 99.8% of the world's rough diamonds are certified to be from sources not involved in funding conflict. Link to post Share on other sites
Will Posted January 6, 2011 Share Posted January 6, 2011 You have to get, mainly, an infinite quantity of energy to get the speed of light Link to post Share on other sites
Jade Posted January 6, 2011 Share Posted January 6, 2011 wind concours all. (: Link to post Share on other sites
MOONMELON Posted January 6, 2011 Share Posted January 6, 2011 people can live without the part of the brain called cerebellum Link to post Share on other sites
Will Posted January 6, 2011 Share Posted January 6, 2011 Brain and heart are specially connected Link to post Share on other sites
Jade Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 There are 3 bones in your ear. Link to post Share on other sites
Will Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 The strongest muscle is the tongue Link to post Share on other sites
MOONMELON Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 the oldest human skeleton was named Lucy after the song "Lucy in the sly with diamonds" by The Beatles because the archaeologists were listening to that song when they found it Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road. Link to post Share on other sites
Will Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 2 + 2 = 4! Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 In one of the editions of Microsoft Word, the "save" icon on shows a floppy disk, with the shutter on backwards. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 The life of a housefly is only 14 days. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 The state of Florida is bigger than England. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 Mammals are the only creatures that have flaps around their ears. Link to post Share on other sites
Will Posted January 7, 2011 Share Posted January 7, 2011 According to NASA, the film "2012" is one of the absurdest movies ever Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 A white tiger can only be born when both parents carry the gene for white colouring. Link to post Share on other sites
Will Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 Making gifts that conflict with our principles, preferences and beliefs makes us feel uncomfortable physically and psychologically Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 Solstice derives from a combination of Latin words meaning "sun" and "to stand still." Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 The phrase "rule of thumb" is derived from an old English law which stated that you couldn't beat your wife with anything wider than your thumb. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 A church in Spain began construction in 1882 but will not be completed until sometime between 2017 and 2026. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 More Monopoly money is printed in a year, than real money printed throughout the world. Link to post Share on other sites
Harleen Quinzel Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 Nearly 3,000 dead blackbirds mysteriously fell from the sky in Arkansas over New Years. Link to post Share on other sites
ckravitz Posted January 8, 2011 Share Posted January 8, 2011 In the movie "Casablanca," Humphrey Bogart never said "Play it again, Sam." Link to post Share on other sites
Recommended Posts
Create an account or sign in to comment
You need to be a member in order to leave a comment
Create an account
Sign up for a new account in our community. It's easy!
Register a new accountSign in
Already have an account? Sign in here.
Sign In Now