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Postby Arloest » Thu Nov 24, 2005 3:45 am

Fact: The note the Liberty Bell plays when chimed is E flat, which is a note IRON MAIDEN has played many times.
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Postby DesertFoxCat » Fri Nov 25, 2005 12:00 am

FACT: "Goldfish" is actually a fancy name for a malformed tadpole.
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Postby Tom Flapwell » Sat Nov 26, 2005 12:06 am

Fact: East Aurora, NY, is west of Aurora, NY.
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Postby Rooster » Sat Nov 26, 2005 1:34 am

Fact - My name is not Eric or any alternative spelling of the name Eric.
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Postby norsenerd » Sun Nov 27, 2005 3:44 am

Fact: wehn you are on the Pacific entrance of the Panama cannal you are farther east then when you are at the Atlantic entrence to the Panama cannal.
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Postby Bocaj Claw » Sun Nov 27, 2005 3:53 am

Fact: X=2 when 2X-3=1
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Postby Rooster » Sun Nov 27, 2005 4:06 am

Fact - Nosenerd's fact was interesting.<br><br>Fact - The road that runs from Manchester to Congleton is called the A34<br><br>Fact - My name is still not Eric
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Postby Arloest » Sun Nov 27, 2005 9:07 am

Fact: Ants stretch when they wake up in the morning. IRON MAIDEN probably does too.
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Postby Like_D00D » Sun Nov 27, 2005 9:26 am

Fact: Unless being squished, squashed, or melted, ants typically live up to 9 years.
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Postby Muninn » Sun Nov 27, 2005 4:13 pm

Fact - Tortoises can live more than 140 years, IRON MAIDEN cannot.
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Postby Bocaj Claw » Sun Nov 27, 2005 6:04 pm

Fact: I don't know what this IRON MAIDEN you keep referring to is.
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Postby DesertFoxCat » Sun Nov 27, 2005 6:41 pm

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Postby Gizensha » Sun Nov 27, 2005 11:55 pm

FACT: Murray Gold is the only incidental music composer I know of to use a choir within incidental music.<br><br>FACT: He does this for the overriding Dalek theme (as in, theme for the Daleks) in Episodes of Season 27 of Doctor Who.<br><br>FACT: What the choir is singing is Hebrew of "What is happening?"
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Postby norsenerd » Mon Nov 28, 2005 12:41 am

FACT: Cotnrary to what meny poeple belvie the Green Bay Packers are nto owned by the city of Green Bay.<br><br>FACT: The Green Bay pakers are in efect not owned by anybody.<br><br>FACT: The board of directors of the Green Bay Pacers ocasonaly have to ask for money from it's fans.<br><br>FACT: In the articles of incorporation for the Green Bay Packers it states that if the Packers move form Green Bay they have to donate such a masive sum of money to charity as to basicly severaly bankrupt the orgonization.
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Postby Like_D00D » Mon Nov 28, 2005 5:45 pm

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