Aruquae Posted January 23 Share Posted January 23 Rule is simple, post a random fact nobody needed to know I’ll go first: Pineapple has enzymes that act as a defense mechanism. Yea that funky taste in your mouth while eating the pineapple… is the pineapple eating you Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TARINunit9 Posted January 23 Share Posted January 23 5 hours ago, Aruquae said: Pineapple has enzymes that act as a defense mechanism. Yea that funky taste in your mouth while eating the pineapple… is the pineapple eating you "Defense mechanism" is inaccurate. They're just there to help the pineapple tree break down its nutrients. Meaning the "trying to eat you back" part unfortunately is true Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
o0Despair0o Posted January 23 Share Posted January 23 Fact: Nazeem in Whiterun was supposed to own a Manor in addition to Chillfurrow Farm, but it was cut from the game. In other words, high-and-mighty Nazeem is literally homeless. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aldain Posted January 23 Share Posted January 23 It's physically impossible for a pig to look straight up into the sky. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
(PSN)robotwars7 Posted January 23 Share Posted January 23 (edited) Fact: Birds have no receptors for Capsicum, the chemical which makes Chillies hot. this means that if you were to have a chilli-eating contest with a bird, you would never win. Edited January 23 by (PSN)robotwars7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aldain Posted January 23 Share Posted January 23 (edited) 16 minutes ago, (PSN)robotwars7 said: Fact: Birds have no receptors for Capsicum, the chemical which makes Chillies hot. this means that if you were to have a chilli-eating contest with a bird, you would never win. Most birds have a significantly smaller stomach than a person, so even someone with mild resistance to spicy food could win a chilli eating contest by eating more than than the bird's stomach capacity! Edited January 23 by Aldain 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aruquae Posted January 23 Author Share Posted January 23 What did I start... Keep it coming, destroy my notifications people Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aldain Posted January 23 Share Posted January 23 8 minutes ago, Aruquae said: What did I start... Keep it coming, destroy my notifications people If you insist... Coffee is just ground up bean soup. Giraffes are 30 times more likely to be struck by lighting than people. You can fracture a rib if you sneeze too hard. Avocados are not vegetables, they're actually large single seed berries. The match was invented after the lighter. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
(PSN)robotwars7 Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 (edited) 1 hour ago, Aruquae said: What did I start... Keep it coming, destroy my notifications people wearing headphones for an hour can increase the bacteria in your ears by 700 times. the full name for Los Angeles is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de Los Angeles de Porciuncula". cats have 32 muscles in each ear. Ostriches have bigger eyes than they do brains. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur. and a personal favourite of mine: the invention of the microwave oven was inspired by the moment when it's creator walked past a magnetron, causing a bar of chocolate in his pocket to melt from the heat. were it not for chocolate, the microwave might never have been invented! Edited January 24 by (PSN)robotwars7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
VibingCat Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 If the entire observable universe were compressed into a single celestial body with the density of a neutron star, it would likely be much smaller than the Solar System. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aruquae Posted January 24 Author Share Posted January 24 (edited) 11 hours ago, (PSN)robotwars7 said: wearing headphones for an hour can increase the bacteria in your ears by 700 times. I regret ever reading this, but I guess I asked for it Another random fact: If your fart makes a noise in outer space, you’ll create a black hole and most likely die. Something to do with sound waves being loud enough to create noise in space would create a black hole. Thomas Crapper did not create the first flushing toilet, he was just an advocate for bathroom sanitation, sadly, his name says otherwise Edited January 24 by Aruquae Info Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TeaHands Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 The original voice actor for Ducky in The Land Before Time was brutally murdered by her own father at the age of 10. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
o0Despair0o Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 (edited) 49 minutes ago, TeaHands said: The original voice actor for Ducky in The Land Before Time was brutally murdered by her own father at the age of 10. Aw hell no Now that is a fact I really didn't need to know. Fact: In theory, if you eat enough bananas, you would die from radioactive poisoning. That's because they contain Potassium-40. Edited January 24 by o0Despair0o Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aldain Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 49 minutes ago, o0Despair0o said: Fact: In theory, if you eat enough bananas, you would die from radioactive poisoning. That's because they contain Potassium-40. 10 million to be precise, or 274 a day for 7 years. ...Which honestly at that point the radiation would be the least of your concern. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
o0Despair0o Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 36 minutes ago, Aldain said: 10 million to be precise, or 274 a day for 7 years. ...Which honestly at that point the radiation would be the least of your concern. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aldain Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 (edited) 22 minutes ago, o0Despair0o said: Yeap, that's where I first heard of it. As for another bonus fact: Bees can get drunk on fermented tree sap. Edited January 24 by Aldain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tucker_d_dawg Posted January 24 Share Posted January 24 The term “sexy primes” describes prime numbers that differ from each other by 6. For example, 5 and 11. And here you thought it meant Mag Prime. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hobie-wan Posted January 25 Share Posted January 25 On 2024-01-23 at 5:29 PM, Aldain said: You can fracture a rib if you sneeze too hard. I sneeze way harder than anyone I've ever known. When I get older I'm either going to die because a shelf from one of my collections falls on me, or I sneeze so hard I snap a rib and puncture my own lung. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Aruquae Posted January 25 Author Share Posted January 25 Reindeer eat mushrooms to get the feeling of being drunk Guess humans aren’t the only one that like feeling looney Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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