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A thread for random fun facts
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Otters sleep holding hands
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The doctor who first discovered that H. Pylori was responsible for ulcers ingested H. Pylori to prove he was right.
In 1942, in Mississippi, there was a man called the Phantom Barber. He would break into people's houses at night and cut their hair.
"There remain four irreducible objections to religious faith: that it wholly misrepresents the origins of man and the cosmos, that because of this original error it manages to combine the maximum servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerous sexual repression, and that it is ultimately grounded on wish-thinking." ~Christopher Hitchens, god is not Great
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Pewdiepie has more followers than anyone/thing on Youtube,
Poe's Law: "Without a winking smiley or other blatant display of humor, it is impossible to create a parody of Fundamentalism that SOMEONE won't mistake for the real thing."
10 Christ-like figures that predate Jesus. Link shortened to Chris ate Jesus for some reason... http://listverse.com/2009/04/13/10-chris...ate-jesus/ Good video to watch, if you want to know how common the Jesus story really is. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88GTUXvp-50 A list of biblical contradictions from the infallible word of Yahweh. http://infidels.org/library/modern/jim_m...tions.html 
Isaac Asimov is the only author to have a book in every Dewey-decimal category.
“Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.”
-Isaac Asimov “Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?” -Douglas Adams 
'dreamt' is the only English word that ends in the letters 'mt'
Each of the suits on a deck of cards represents the four major pillars of the economy in the middle ages: heart represented the Church, spades represented the military, clubs represented agriculture, and diamonds represented the merchant class.
“Properly read, the Bible is the most potent force for atheism ever conceived.”
-Isaac Asimov “Isn't it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?” -Douglas Adams
A group of crows is called a murder
The French manicure (a.k.a "french nails") became popular after prostitutes started using white nail polish to cover the dirt beneath their nails.
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'polish' is the only word in the english language that changes it's pronunciation if you capitalize it.
"There remain four irreducible objections to religious faith: that it wholly misrepresents the origins of man and the cosmos, that because of this original error it manages to combine the maximum servility with the maximum of solipsism, that it is both the result and the cause of dangerous sexual repression, and that it is ultimately grounded on wish-thinking." ~Christopher Hitchens, god is not Great
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