SMB Random Knowledge thread

[Billy The Kid]

What random things do you know that is unusual and not many people would know?

I'll start:
Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer
in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, olny taht the frist and
lsat ltteres are at the rghit pcleas. The rset can be a toatl mses
and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do
not raed ervey lteter by ilstef, but the wrod as a wlohe.

[peachbum]

Originally Posted by Billy The Kid

What random things do you know that is unusual and not many people would know?

I'll start:
Aoccdrnig to rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer
in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, olny taht the frist and
lsat ltteres are at the rghit pcleas. The rset can be a toatl mses
and you can sitll raed it wouthit a porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do
not raed ervey lteter by ilstef, but the wrod as a wlohe.

I kenw taht Blily The Kid.


Diphtheria is pronounced dif-theria not dip-theria.

[Pirate Jet]

My house was built in 1964.

Bet nobody else knew that.

[Maxie]

If you eat a polar bears liver youd die of vitamin A poisoning

[Billy The Kid]

Santa Claus as we all know him is actualy a really recent creation by the coca cola company - red / white dude with white beard.

Prior to this, St Nicholas was always typically depicted in green

[smally]

Originally Posted by Billy The Kid

Santa Claus as we all know him is actualy a really recent creation by the coca cola company - red / white dude with white beard.

Prior to this, St Nicholas was always typically depicted in green

And if memory serves, that's an urban myth

http://www.snopes.com/holidays/chris...a/cocacola.asp

[The Fullwell Step]

despite the common mans opinion, Fullwell is actually spelt Fullwell

[Paddy O'Dors]

Originally Posted by Billy The Kid

Santa Claus as we all know him is actualy a really recent creation by the coca cola company - red / white dude with white beard.

Prior to this, St Nicholas was always typically depicted in green

SAN TA1 is an officially recognised postcode by Royal Mail.

[Joe-B]

Originally Posted by Paddy O'Dors

SAN TA1 is an officially recognised postcode by Royal Mail.

And In Canada HO HO HO is a recognised sort code.

[fletch1976]

The penalty for masturbation in Indonesia is decapitation

HOFF you have been warned