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Forum: Idle Banter 19-12-14, 08:07 AM
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Posted By Brettus
Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY

The term "Pot hole" comes from the fact that 18th-century potters routinely dug clay right out of the roads.
http://www.collectorsweekly.com/china-and-dinnerware/staffordshire
Forum: Idle Banter 07-05-14, 08:21 PM
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Posted By Brettus
Interesting fact of the day

+1 for the pedant ;-)
Anyone tried Dvorak layout or azerty?
Forum: Idle Banter 26-04-14, 09:26 PM
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Posted By Brettus
Interesting fact of the day

Nice, didn't know the origin of that.

In the age of type setting, commonly used letters were stored in the closer to hand, lower case, whereas less used letters such as capitals were stored in the...
Forum: Idle Banter 16-11-13, 10:46 PM
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Posted By Brettus
Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY

Well, this exists....
http://gadgets.boingboing.net/2008/06/16/wasp-injector-knife.html
pretty creatively horrifying.
Forum: Idle Banter 29-08-13, 06:54 PM
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Posted By Brettus
Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY

50 Cent made less than 10% of his wealth from rapping, the rest was from an investment in a vitamin water which was bought by Coca-Cola:...
Forum: Idle Banter 15-08-13, 12:48 PM
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Posted By Brettus
Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY

I found the pedant :)

(for once it isn't me ;) )
Forum: Idle Banter 13-08-13, 03:06 PM
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Posted By Brettus
Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY

Today is apparently Left handed day, all a load of cack handed nonsense if you ask me. why not Gingers day or tongue curlers day, why stop at dexterity. (if either of those stupid suggestions exist...
Forum: Idle Banter 13-06-11, 01:34 PM
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Posted By Brettus
Re: INTERESTING FACT OF THE DAY

Permanent marker used on a whiteboard can be erased by writing over it with a normal dry wipe marker and then wiping it off. Who knew?
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