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St. Patrick’s Lore
on Apr 4, 2009 in Uncategorized st. patrick ireland saint snakes waterford fin maccool devil garden slug st. george st. andrew st. david british isles st. patrick's day raisins I thought I posted this a few weeks ago — in time for St. Patrick’s Day. The post was still in ‘draft’ this whole time. Sorry. We all know St. Patrick supposedly got all the snakes out of Ireland, but here are a couple more ap...
Community College of the Stars
on Feb 27, 2009 in Uncategorized trivia john a. logan john a. logan college john a. logan community college illinois usa pulitzer pulitzer prize community college donald goines kilgore trout lena pukalie John A. Logan College in Illinois, USA, has the most Pulitzer Prize winners of any USA community college (similar to a secondary school or tech college rather than Uni). The three winners are Donald Goines, Kilgore Trout (of Vonnegut fame) and L...
Lots of synonyms
on Feb 20, 2009 in Uncategorized eskimo foreign foreign language french gaelic greek irish italian swiss trivia vocabulary weird vocab weird vocabulary weird words words We all know about the 500 Eskimo words for ’snow’ and the 40 French words for ‘bread’, but here are a few more languages with a weird amount of words for specific things. Greek: Nine for ‘grape’ Irish (Gaelic): Tw...
Mysteries of the Female Body
on Feb 10, 2009 in Uncategorized trivia sex female body erogenous zones sex tips female orgasm climax telepathic orgasm ravichandra chandahar kama sutra kamashastra india bombay sexpert WARNING: This is a more risque post than most, so mind your kids. One of the earliest ‘sexperts‘ in history is Bombay-born mystic Ravichandra Chandahar (Third Century A.D.), the man who claims to have perfected telepathic orgasms. An earl...
Facebook group
on Feb 8, 2009 in Uncategorized facebook facebook group trivia We have a Facebook group! A mate of mine from America (all right, so he’s an e-mail friend) has started a Facebook group about the site! Click on the link above and join up! Also, don’t forget to ‘friend’ me!
Naughty, Naughty Ungulate
on Feb 7, 2009 in Uncategorized animals filipino filipino molesting tapir molesting tapir philippines tapir threatened species weird animals weird names One of the most (ahem) interestingly named animals around is the Filipino Molesting Tapir (tapirus filipansi). The animal, native to a small area around Manila, Philippines, is called the molesting tapir not because of any sexual cravings, but becaus...