20 useless facts...

[Alice in Blunderland]

In my (craig) book of information there is a section for scientific facts and statistics. Here is some of the info you can get out of there.

1. A Boeing 747's wingspan is longer than the Wright Borthers first flight.
2. A bolt of lightening can stirke the earth with a force as great as 100,000,000 volts.
3.A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats 9,192,631,770 times a second.
4.A fully loaded supertanker travelling at normal speed takes at least 20 minutes to stop.
5.A full moon always rises at sunset.
6.Afull moon is 9 times brighter than a half moon.
7.A neutron star has such a powerful gravitational pull that it can spin on its axis in one-thirtienth of a second without taring itself apart.
8.During the time that the atomic bomb was being created illitracy was a job requirement because they didnt want any body to read them.
(by the way Albert Einstein was afraid of socks and somtimes he wouldnt teach students if they were wearing them.)lol

[scrapydoo]

I would love to try this connie but i just got a new microwave grrrrr

[connieb19]

I would love to try this connie but i just got a new microwave grrrrr

Just do it anyway.. like I say I've only destroyed one microwave... another good one is steel wool or tinfoil..
If your not too keen to try this, start off with things like soap and marshmallows...I bet it wont be long until you move on to bigger and better things..

[ice box]

Just do it anyway.. like I say I've only destroyed one microwave... another good one is steel wool or tinfoil..
If your not too keen to try this, start off with things like soap and marshmallows...I bet it wont be long until you move on to bigger and better things..

G i would hate to see the state of your microwave after the steel wool and tin foil dont you ever watch brainiacs the try things like that you must watch it you could learn some thing new lol

[Rheghead]

If you put a vending drinks machine cup in the oven which is on a very low heat ~120 degrees, it will slowly melt back into its original flat shape.

A jumbo jet flying at mach 2 will gain in mass by 0.02 grammes.

[lasher]

If you put a vending drinks machine cup in the oven which is on a very low heat ~120 degrees, it will slowly melt back into its original flat shape.

A jumbo jet flying at mach 2 will gain in mass by 0.02 grammes.

Jumbo Jets can't fly that fast.

[connieb19]

If you put a vending drinks machine cup in the oven which is on a very low heat ~120 degrees, it will slowly melt back into its original flat shape.

A jumbo jet flying at mach 2 will gain in mass by 0.02 grammes.

Am I stupid or what? Is a vending machine cup originally flat?

[Rheghead]

Am I stupid or what? Is a vending machine cup originally flat?

Yes connie

Thanks Lasher about the correction, I think I got mixed up with concorde

[Julia]

The average persons total skin weighs 9lbs

The ashes of the average cremated person also weighs 9lbs

Women blink nearly twice as much as men

There is enough iron in the human body to make one small nail

The lifespan of a tastebud is ten days

No war has ever been fought where both countries had a McDonalds

[Rheghead]

Women blink nearly twice as much as men

Really? And there I was going round thinking I was God's gift after reading Desmond Morris about people blinking more due to sexual attraction.

[pedromcgrory]

An apple, onion and potato all have the same taste!!
To prove this pinch your nose and take a bite from each of them....
they will all taste the same..

Thin skinned lemons are the juciest!!

Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave...

Beer foam will go down by licking your finger and putting it in the foam!!

If you put a lightbulb into a cup of water and place it in the microwave
the bulb will light up when you turn the microwave on!!

These facts have all been tried and tested by myself so I know they are true...

http://www.wimp.com/microwave/

[Rheghead]

Microsoft Word 2000 doesn't recognise the word 'Internet'

[Patsy]

Carrots are 89% water