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peaches CaptiveBred Addict!
Joined: 16 Mar 2006 Posts: 940 Location: somerset
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Posted: Mon Sep 11, 2006 4:32 pm Post subject: |
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A worm can live for 15 years!!! |
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Scott W Site Admin
Joined: 15 Apr 2004 Posts: 13355 Location: London, England.
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Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2006 12:15 pm Post subject: |
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In 1859, 24 pairs of rabbits were released in Australia. Within six years the population grew to two million! _________________
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Stuart Forum Clown
Joined: 27 Mar 2005 Posts: 16835 Location: Hertfordshire
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Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2006 2:43 pm Post subject: |
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I have a hole in my left sock _________________
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JStroud Site Moderator
Joined: 10 Dec 2004 Posts: 4095 Location: Bucks
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Posted: Tue Sep 12, 2006 2:56 pm Post subject: |
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In a couple of weeks I'll go back to being a smelly, lazy, tax-dodger again for another year _________________ Regards James Stroud |
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peaches CaptiveBred Addict!
Joined: 16 Mar 2006 Posts: 940 Location: somerset
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Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 9:02 pm Post subject: |
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There are over 7,000 different types of apple!! |
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955i Key Member
Joined: 16 May 2005 Posts: 222 Location: Leicester
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Posted: Fri Sep 15, 2006 10:18 pm Post subject: |
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mrsretic wrote: | Bats always turn left when exiting a cave |
This is not true, I have stood outside caves and watched bats emerge in all directions.
mrsretic wrote: | A "necropsy" is an autopsy on animals |
Also not true, a necropsy is any examination to determine cause of death whether animal or human. Necropsy, autopsy and postmortem are different words meaning the same thing.
Sorry, being a bit of a geek |
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Jim O CaptiveBred Addict!
Joined: 30 Nov 2005 Posts: 510
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Posted: Sat Sep 16, 2006 11:44 pm Post subject: |
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Ailurus Captivebred Communist
Joined: 14 Sep 2006 Posts: 1626 Location: Hertfordshire, England
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Posted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 11:09 am Post subject: |
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only two animal species can get leprosy, humans and armadillos.
a peanut is not a nut it is a legume
peanuts are used to make dynamite
the British goat society was formed in 1879
a bird has to fly at a minimum of 11mph to keep itself aloft
the average caterpillar has 248 muscles in its head
banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour
only 25% of babies are born on the date due
intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair
only 2 animal have wars, ants and humans
a sloth can starve to death if there are too many cloudy days in a row, as the bacteria in its stomach needs to be at a certain temperature to digest its food.
sloths claws are so good at gripping that skeletons of sloths have been found still hanging in trees, they only fall out when the joints break.
one year = 31557600 seconds
liquid helium can flow upwards
camel milk is the only milk that doesn't curdle when boiled.
only 3 mammal species do not have nipples (the platypus and the 2 species of echidna)
the little hole in the sink or bath that lets the water drain out if it gets too deep is called the porcelator
in the US 12500 puppies are born every hour
boanthropy is a type of insanity in which a man believes he is an Ox
the longest recorded flight of a chicken was 13 seconds
the world pig population is 857100000
cats urine glows in black light
octopuses have blue blood, three hearts and a dough-nut shaped brain with there stomach passing through the middle. The can fit through any gap as long as it is no smaller that their parrot like mouth parts
one Australian wasp has the Latin name Aha ha
armadillos can walk underwater
i have lots more. I have just realised what a sad person i am _________________ Tom
Snakes: :Pantherophis: :Coelognathus: :Lampropeltis: :Heterodon: :Antaresia:
Lizards: :Rhacodactylus: :Pogona: :Goniurosaurus:
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Scott W Site Admin
Joined: 15 Apr 2004 Posts: 13355 Location: London, England.
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Posted: Sun Oct 01, 2006 11:16 am Post subject: |
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some good ones there Tom! _________________
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Rickster Sad Spam Bot!!!
Joined: 03 Oct 2006 Posts: 1 Location: Bush-Free Zone / Seattle
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Posted: Tue Oct 03, 2006 6:14 am Post subject: |
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do you speak italian? _________________ Wrapping gifts 24-7
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