Originally posted by orkyboy102 days of constipation!
-The housefly hums in the middle octave of the key of F
-Reindeer like to eat bananas
-In 2002 in New York CIty rats outnumbered humans at a ratio of 1 to 12
-Hot water is heavier than cold water
-Your thumb is the same length a ...[text shortened]... boy - Proud owner of "The Ultimate Book of Useless Information"
That is simply astounding.Now we all understand Robert Mugabe a little better.
I hope this isn't too colorful for the forums.
It is my understanding that the origin of the dirties of all dirty words comes from England. At a time when brothels were legalized and brought into the tax system, such places were marked so that patrons would know they were legally sanctioned and in accordance with the law. Written upon them was:
Fornication Under Consent of the King.
Originally posted by OmnislashSorry to break this to you, but it's wrong:
I hope this isn't too colorful for the forums.
It is my understanding that the origin of the dirties of all dirty words comes from England. At a time when brothels were legalized and brought into the tax system, such places were marked so that patrons would know they were legally sanctioned and in accordance with the law. Written upon them was:
Fornication Under Consent of the King.
http://www.snopes.com/language/acronyms/fuck.htm
Originally posted by Vargi dunno if anyone reeeeeeeeally know where it comes from, but the two fingers come from the 100 year war where english archers, when caught, had thir two bow-holding fongers cut off. so the uncaptured ones stuck them up before battles to show that they still had them...😛
Sorry to break this to you, but it's wrong:
http://www.snopes.com/language/acronyms/fuck.htm