Groucho's Fact Hunt

[DualityNSNO]

Apparently, the oldest joke in the world is a fart joke.

 

[Reidy's Bottle Of Grecian]

If you ask when boarding then they will stop the Mersey Ferry in the middle of the river to enable you to scatter someones ashes and give you a quiet moment of reflection.



Before starting up the huge diesel engines accompanied by huge clouds of black smoke.

 

[admirschleck]

Ognjen Mudrinski played 16 games in 15 fixtures in Serbian first league back in 2012. He did that by playing the first game for Jagodina, then got transferred to Red Star who had their first game postponed because of the concert that was being held on away team's ground. Welcome to Serbia.

 

[summerisle]

Going to the match today ?

 

[Groucho]

Going to the match today ?

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I'm surprised it's only 36.

 

[summerisle]

I'm surprised it's only 36.

Depends where you live

 

[chrissyjack]

Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell .

* some GOT members brains go back to that state for one and a half hours during the match thread

 

[degsy]

Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell .

* some GOT members brains go back to that state for one and a half hours during the match thread

some are still in that state, thinking that Martinez is actually going to change and learn to defend

 

[Bilko]

it's 43 years since man was last on the moon,bit shoddy don't you think ?.

 

[Tramps_mate]

it's 43 years since man was last on the moon,bit shoddy don't you think ?.

If they even were there...

 

[Bilko]

If they even were there...

ah that's a different thread !

 

[ToffeeDoug]

Going to the match today ?

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Is it the same murderer every time?

 

[JimmyJeffers]

No idea mate. Watched a 4 and a half hour vid on youtube. It was a full series from the History Channel.

I only watched it to brush up on some quizzing.

Here's a good history podcast quiz if you want to hone your skills
https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/history-extra-podcast/id256580326?mt=2&i=359531870

 

[Black Belt Jones]

The nursery rhyme 'ring a ring o roses' has, apparently, nothing to do with the plague. A popular interpretation, but one that first appeared in the mid-twentieth century and had no record in folklore.

 

[ToffeeDoug]

The nursery rhyme 'ring a ring o roses' has, apparently, nothing to do with the plague. A popular interpretation, but one that first appeared in the mid-twentieth century and had no record in folklore.

Yep, I think QI covered this 'myth' some while ago.