Bert Raccoon Posted February 9 Share Posted February 9 Big Ben refers to the actual bell not the clock tower Thank you @velo army 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dan Steele Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 The Gregorian reform of the calendar went into effect in 1582 and to correct the old Julian calendar, 10 days in October (fifth to fourteenth) were abolished. Bulgaria only adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1917. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Florentine_Pogen Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 1 hour ago, Dan Steele said: The Gregorian reform of the calendar went into effect in 1582 and to correct the old Julian calendar, 10 days in October (fifth to fourteenth) were abolished. Bulgaria only adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1917. In order to celebrate the birth of the greatest ever Womble.................. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tamthebam Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 2 hours ago, Dan Steele said: The Gregorian reform of the calendar went into effect in 1582 and to correct the old Julian calendar, 10 days in October (fifth to fourteenth) were abolished. Bulgaria only adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1917. Scotland adopted it before England 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimbaxters Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 Off an old QI- There are more molecules in a glass of water then there are grains of sand on Earth. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Brother Blades Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 14 minutes ago, jimbaxters said: Off an old QI- There are more molecules in a glass of water then there are grains of sand on Earth. What size of glass? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Venti Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 TIL Tyrannosaurus Rex wouldn't have been able to run. It's weight would've broke it's own legs. Another Jurassic Park myth busted. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jimbaxters Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 1 hour ago, Brother Blades said: What size of glass? Average IKEA size OBVIOUSLY 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sergeant Wilson Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 1 hour ago, Venti said: TIL Tyrannosaurus Rex wouldn't have been able to run. It's weight would've broke it's own legs. Another Jurassic Park myth busted. I know how they felt. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Venti Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 1 hour ago, Sergeant Wilson said: I know how they felt. They should have had mobility scooters back in the late cretaceous. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mathematics Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 A huge spoonful of peanut butter instantly cures 2.5 hour long bouts of hiccups. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottsdad Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 10 minutes ago, mathematics said: A huge spoonful of peanut butter instantly cures 2.5 hour long bouts of hiccups. Crunchy or the wrong kind? 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mathematics Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 2 minutes ago, scottsdad said: Crunchy or the wrong kind? Smooth. It’s the child’s and he doesn’t have molars yet. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
scottsdad Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 1 minute ago, mathematics said: Smooth. It’s the child’s and he doesn’t have molars yet. Excuses, excuses. It it isn't crunchy then it's the devil's work. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mathematics Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 1 minute ago, scottsdad said: Excuses, excuses. It it isn't crunchy then it's the devil's work. Aye, well, Mrs Mathematics does the shopping. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fullerene Posted March 7 Share Posted March 7 11 hours ago, Dan Steele said: The Gregorian reform of the calendar went into effect in 1582 and to correct the old Julian calendar, 10 days in October (fifth to fourteenth) were abolished. Bulgaria only adopted the Gregorian calendar in 1917. Russia as well. This meant the October Revolution actually took place in November. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coprolite Posted March 8 Share Posted March 8 Slightly off topic as I learned this last night but French lunatic Robespierre introduced a metric calendar that France actually used. I don’t have any more details unfortunately. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sergeant Wilson Posted March 8 Share Posted March 8 1 hour ago, coprolite said: Slightly off topic as I learned this last night but French lunatic Robespierre introduced a metric calendar that France actually used. I don’t have any more details unfortunately. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_Republican_calendar 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Venti Posted March 21 Share Posted March 21 Capcom changed the E Honda stage background because the Japanese rising sun flag was offensive. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
coprolite Posted March 21 Share Posted March 21 Some very vain imbeciles inject synthetic oils into their muscles to look like they've got bigger muscles. Prompted by the Enhanced Games thread where i'd assumed i was on the wrong side of a wind up, but it looks like it's actually a real thing. Still feels like a massive hoax, like the flat earth thing. 0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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