Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 15, 2021 Share Posted November 15, 2021 There was a guy here who used to sell love charms and amulets, became quite popular but they turned out to be national anthems of different countries. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 20, 2021 Share Posted November 20, 2021 Richard Burton, British explorer who co-discovered the source of River Nile theorised the existence of a Sotadic Zone. Regions where romantic relationships between old men and young adolescent boys were culturally and historically prevalent, pederasty. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ploughendplonker 32 Posted November 20, 2021 Share Posted November 20, 2021 Currently reading a book about how football changed in the 50s/60s, and there's a chapter that basically focuses on society immediately after the war. Such was rationing in the post-war period that, on the Ashes tour of 1946, two England fast bowlers actually put on two stone. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bluewolf 7,161 Posted November 20, 2021 Share Posted November 20, 2021 4 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 21, 2021 Share Posted November 21, 2021 Quite a few skyscrapers including the tallest Burj Khalifa are not connected to any central sewerage system. Trucks take out the poop from the building everyday. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator Tommy 12,608 Posted November 21, 2021 Moderator Share Posted November 21, 2021 41 minutes ago, Khan of TF365 said: Quite a few skyscrapers including the tallest Burj Khalifa are not connected to any central sewerage system. Trucks take out the poop from the building everyday. "I work at the Burj Khalifa." - "Wow, that's interesting. What do you do there?" "I drive the poop truck." 3 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 22, 2021 Share Posted November 22, 2021 Mongols tried to invade Java, Indonesia but failed. I didn't knew that Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 23, 2021 Share Posted November 23, 2021 Former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani whose government didn't lasted a day without US support is a professor originally, his book 'Fixing Failed States' is a standard book for doctoral studies in International Relations. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 26, 2021 Share Posted November 26, 2021 10 Things that could go wrong in the first 20 years of the 21st century - Wire Magazine 1997 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 29, 2021 Share Posted November 29, 2021 During the 1600s the King of France sent 800 women (most handicapped) to French parts of Canada to increase the population of French colonies, on government expenses including their dowry. Known as the King's daughters or wards their famous descendants include Madonna, Hillary Clinton and Angelina Joule Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator Tommy 12,608 Posted November 29, 2021 Moderator Share Posted November 29, 2021 2 minutes ago, Khan of TF365 said: Angelina Joule Is that Angelina Jolie's energetic sister? 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted November 29, 2021 Share Posted November 29, 2021 15 minutes ago, Tommy said: Is that Angelina Jolie's energetic sister? That's what I typed after it suggested me my original spelling were... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted December 2, 2021 Share Posted December 2, 2021 Arabian peninsula was once totally lush green and filled with rivers. Some of those parts are well recorded by Greeks and Romans who called South Arabia or Yemen, Arabia Felix, for its fertile and fortunate land. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted December 4, 2021 Share Posted December 4, 2021 Lay lines are the concept that ancient societies recognised the presence of high energy field lines on earth and many world monuments are build on the intersection of these lines. People use pendulums to find these lines. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MUFC 1,497 Posted December 4, 2021 Share Posted December 4, 2021 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator Tommy 12,608 Posted December 4, 2021 Moderator Share Posted December 4, 2021 German architect Herman Sögel had a gigantic engineering and colonisation idea called "Atlantropa". For that he had plans to drain the meditteranean sea. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlantropa I never heard about this until this video popped up on my Youtube suggestions. 2 1 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Honey Honey 3,767 Posted December 5, 2021 Share Posted December 5, 2021 A damn good idea 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted December 6, 2021 Share Posted December 6, 2021 Antarctic is also called the mysterious continent because different geographers of the past predicted the presence of some kind of landmass in South on reasoning despite no evidence. The Antarctica treaty would be modifiable in 2048, countries will likely start mineral exploitation Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted December 10, 2021 Share Posted December 10, 2021 (edited) When the pyramids were being built wooley mammoths were still alive Also Cleopatra was alive nearer to the time when the iPhone was invented than when the pyramids were built. They were buit thousands of years before she was born Edited December 10, 2021 by Guest Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted December 11, 2021 Share Posted December 11, 2021 Doctors used to blow smoke up the patients arse/ass in 18th century England to relieve constipation. Some used regular smoking pipe up close. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator Tommy 12,608 Posted December 11, 2021 Moderator Share Posted December 11, 2021 1 hour ago, Khan of TF365 said: Doctors used to blow smoke up the patients arse/ass in 18th century England to relieve constipation. Some used regular smoking pipe up close. @MUFC don't even need to ask for pics. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Posted December 14, 2021 Share Posted December 14, 2021 English is actually a west Germanic language that wasnt spoken in England until around the 5th century Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Beelzebub 2,508 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 Samir and Mohammed, two Christian and Muslim orphans from Damascus photographed in 1889. Samir couldn't walk bcz of dwarfism and Mohammed was blind, he carried Samir who guided him. Both lived together and died shortly after each other. 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dr. Gonzo 8,180 Posted December 15, 2021 Share Posted December 15, 2021 I recently learned that feral children are a thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feral_child 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Moderator Tommy 12,608 Posted December 15, 2021 Moderator Share Posted December 15, 2021 7 minutes ago, Dr. Gonzo said: I recently learned that feral children are a thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feral_child Just read the whole thing. The most amazing thing for me is, that so many species of animals are apparently ready to adopt a human child. That one kid was raised by Ostriches. Wtf. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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