Seymour Skinner Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Jocky Scott managed the Estonian water polo team to a historic bronze medal finish at the 1936 Olympic Games. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ebanda's Handyman Services Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 1) The pause function was invented by a huge Man Utd supporter and he gave the function the number 11 sign as tribute to Ryan Giggs. The inventor, Mohammed Singh-Patel of South London, explained this saying, "Giggs goes past people so easily it's like he has been able to freeze his opponent!" 2) Monkeys are terrified of balloons. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest The Phoenix Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Jocky Scott managed the Estonian water polo team to a historic bronze medal finish at the 1936 Olympic Games. I actually want to believe that. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest The Phoenix Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Jim Weir was shortlisted for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2011 but lost out to co-winners Ellen Johnston Sirleaf, Lehmah Gbowee and Tarwakel Karman. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seymour Skinner Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Kofi Annan was the co-founder of Annan athletic. (The other founder was a man called John athletic, hence the name.) 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest The Phoenix Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Kofi Annan was the co-founder of Annan athletic. (The other founder was a man called John athletic, hence the name.) Not looking good for The Lone Ranger. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
banana Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 In 1784, France descended into a 3-day civil war over the planned taxation of underarm hair. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seymour Skinner Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 In 1784, France descended into a 3-day civil war over the planned taxation of underarm hair. Both sides surrendered 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hedgecutter Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Firs Park in Falkirk (now sadly a retail park) was originally built on the site of a Roman fort where one of the ramparts was used as a terrace. A series of Roman coins were also found during the construction of the main stand. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Enigma Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 The Horikawa Emperor committed ritual suicide in 1107 because of the shame he brought upon the imperial line because his exhibit only won second prize in a chrysanthemum exhibition. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
welshbairn Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Contrary to some revisionist historians, the Vikings did have horns on their helmets. They fulfilled the useful function of storing and dispensing salt and pepper. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hoopy1967 Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Cats were originally mans best friend but they turned into c***s so dogs replaced them 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hedgecutter Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 The Battle of Fauldhouse was fought on 16th August 1624 after years of tension between lairds who ate their fried potatoes with sauce and those who ruined it with either ketchup or vinegar. Only 7 people were killed but at least 233 people were injured, one of which later died after accidentally trampling on a chip-fork and dying from gangrene infection. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hoopy1967 Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 The correct name for a chip shop is a Chipper 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest The Phoenix Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Firs Park in Falkirk (now sadly a retail park) Firs Park must have moved. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
welshbairn Posted August 26, 2013 Share Posted August 26, 2013 Haemophiliacs only have sex with women when they've got the painters in. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
banana Posted August 27, 2013 Share Posted August 27, 2013 IBM founder Barbara Cartland originally set up the company to launder money for the Cuban mafia. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Andy_K_97 Posted August 27, 2013 Share Posted August 27, 2013 On a small island near St. Kitts & Nevis, Stevie Fulton is viewed as a supreme deity and every year on the 10th of August his birthday is celebrated in the most extravagant fashion possible with street parades, pies and drinking contests. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Seymour Skinner Posted August 27, 2013 Share Posted August 27, 2013 David weir was a schoolmate of Bruce Willis, who he bullied on a regular basis. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hedgecutter Posted August 27, 2013 Share Posted August 27, 2013 George St in Edinburgh was a first in the world to have a street name sign. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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