Groucho's Fact Hunt

[deipnosophist]

In the mastermind thread I posted that my specialist subject would be 'water'. Not that I'm a specialist in any way its just how its such a remarkable and interesting substance from a chemical point of view. I could talk about it for hours.

But here's something new and remarkable about it. As a side, check out this presenters other videos - he's a good egg in the youtube science world, for space and stuff.

interesting molecule is oxidane

 

[Groucho]

The parents of Bez from The Happy Monday’s were both from Norris Green.

 

[Alan Whittle]

The parents of Bez from The Happy Monday’s were both from Norris Green.

Figures

 

[Groucho]

Figures

Oooo now this could go a few ways, I have family from there lol

 

[Tramps_mate]

Oooo now this could go a few ways, I have family from there lol

Figures




lol

 

[malfosse]

Figures




lol

Bye mate.

 

[Alan Whittle]

Oooo now this could go a few ways, I have family from there lol

I just meant that they err...are all....err ...very nice. Yes. Very nice.

 

[bluesb1970]

In the same thread, nor can Shane MacGowan. You see him sitting at the piano in the video for Fairytale, but it was accordion player James Fearnley tinkling the ivories. He wore Shane's rings to make it look authentic, which the gap toothed singer took massive exception too, causing a rather heavy atmosphere on set.

Fun fact! He was my PE teachers brother

 

[summerisle]

What a load of balls.

 

[Groucho]

What a load of balls.

Where the words testify and testimony come from.

Samuel L Jackson was expelled from college for taking Martin Luther King’s dad hostage.

 

[Philw]

Where the words testify and testimony come from.

Samuel L Jackson was expelled from college for taking Martin Luther King’s dad hostage.

*Suspended, according to the every reliable wikipedia?

 

[Groucho]

In its liquid state, pure oxygen is magnetic.

 

[deipnosophist]

when the world population hits 8.6bio, a theoretical global sudden death game of 'rock scissors paper' would require the victor to win 33 games.

 

[peteblue]

Vitoria got bullets in the post for that....

And Nazis, Nazis everywhere.....

Stockport County is the closest football ground to the River Mersey.

I thought it could have been Marine, but it’s Stockport, just.....

 

[Groucho]

Merseytravel’s bus stops are actually ski lift stops.