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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

Cherophobia is the fear of fun.

Heart attacks are more likely to happen on a monday...sorry

Human birth control pills can work on gorillas

Feel free to join in

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Richard Gere’s middle name is Tiffany

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"Richard Gere’s middle name is Tiffany"

Are you pulling my plonker joe?

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"Richard Gere’s middle name is Tiffany

Are you pulling my plonker joe?"

Nope... Google it

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Each year, drug baron Pablo Escobar had to write off 10% of his cash holdings because of rats nibbling away at his huge stash of bank notes.

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"Richard Gere’s middle name is Tiffany

Are you pulling my plonker joe?"

My apologies sir you are correct iv just googled it

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

The Vatican City has the highest crime rate in the world. Though the resident population is only just over 800, more than 600 crimes are committed there each year.

A den of vice, clearly.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The bear on foxes glacier mints is called Peppy.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

It costs more to make the cardboard box that Shredded Wheat comes in than it does to make the cereal itself.

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

The name wendy was made up for the book peter pan there is no recorded wendy before that

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"The name wendy was made up for the book peter pan there is no recorded wendy before that "

Correct.

The American secret service tried to spike Hitler’s carrots with female hormones to change him into a woman.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

A 2011 study by Nobel Economics laureate Daniel Kahneman of 25 top Wall Street traders found that they were no more consistently successful than a chimpanzee tossing a coin.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Until 2013 the legal age for sex in the Vatican City was 12 ! think that says it all !!

The evil empire !

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

Chewing gum whilst peeling an onion will stop you crying

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

The French mathematician Descartes had a theory that monkeys and apes were able to talk – but kept quiet in case they were asked to do any work.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Chewing gum whilst peeling an onion will stop you crying"

Even onion-flavoured chewing gum?

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Areodjarekput is an Inuit word meaning ‘to exchange wives for a few days only’.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

The electric chair was invented by a dentist !

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

At Ronnie Barker’s memorial service in Westminster Abbey in 2006, four candles were carried instead of the usual two.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

The international dialing code for Russia is 007

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"Chewing gum whilst peeling an onion will stop you crying

Even onion-flavoured chewing gum?"

Behave!!

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"The international dialing code for Russia is 007

"

Ha ha no way!

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

"Almost" is the longest word in the English language with all the letters in alphabetical order

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"The international dialing code for Russia is 007

Ha ha no way!"

Yes way

Mel Blanc, who was the voice of Bugs Bunny, was allegic to carrots

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

The average person laughs 10 times a day

Unless your a misserable bastard like me

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Female kangaroos have 3 vaginas connected by one opening. 2 for sperm to travel up and 1 for the joey to come down.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"The average person laughs 10 times a day

Unless your a misserable bastard like me "

The average person walks the equivalent of three times around the world in a lifetime.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

If you took all the blood vessels from the human body and laid them end to end, they would fit around the Earth at least twice. There would be around 60,000 miles of them.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Statistics clearly indicate over 80% of gay and bisexual men have conjoined earlobes whereas the vast majority of straights males don't.....

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"Statistics clearly indicate over 80% of gay and bisexual men have conjoined earlobes whereas the vast majority of straights males don't..... "

Interesting - what is the prevalence amongst straight men?

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Statistics clearly indicate over 80% of gay and bisexual men have conjoined earlobes whereas the vast majority of straights males don't..... "

99% of males reading this post just touched their ears

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Statistics clearly indicate over 80% of gay and bisexual men have conjoined earlobes whereas the vast majority of straights males don't.....

Interesting - what is the prevalence amongst straight men?"

They keep touching their earlobes....

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Statistics clearly indicate over 80% of gay and bisexual men have conjoined earlobes whereas the vast majority of straights males don't.....

99% of males reading this post just touched their ears "

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Liechtenstein, the world’s sixth smallest country, is the world’s largest exporter of false teeth.

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By *risky_MareWoman
over a year ago

...Up on the Downs


"Statistics clearly indicate over 80% of gay and bisexual men have conjoined earlobes whereas the vast majority of straights males don't.....

99% of males reading this post just touched their ears "

Haha, I love those!!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

I'm in the guiness book of records for stuffing

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Jimmy Carter once sent a jacket to the dry-cleaner’s with the nuclear detonation codes still in the pocket.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

It takes more facial muscles to frown than it does to smile.

It takes more effort to tell me that than it does to leave me the hell alone

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"It takes more facial muscles to frown than it does to smile.

It takes more effort to tell me that than it does to leave me the hell alone "

I git that the wrong way round

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

The French for ‘paperclip’ is trombone.

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure"

Bonobos

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago


"Humans and dolphins are the only species that have sex for pleasure"

Ahhh sex i remember that

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Orange is only word that if take a letter away forms another word

Orange, range, rang, ran, an, a

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Oxford university is older than the Aztec Empire. The university was officially founded in 1249, although teaching is reported at Oxford from 1096. The Aztec empire, as we know it, began with the founding of Tenoctitlán, 1325.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A strawberry is not a berry, but a banana is a berry.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Under extreme high pressure, diamonds can be made from peanut butter.

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By *enard ArgenteMan
over a year ago

London and France

There is only one lake in the Lake District

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By *risky_MareWoman
over a year ago

...Up on the Downs

Are there 5 million bicycles in Beijing?

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

The ozone layer smells faintly of geraniums.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Dogs can't look up pmsl

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

...and owls can rotate their heads all the way round but can't move their eyes in their sockets.

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By *enard ArgenteMan
over a year ago

London and France


"Are there 5 million bicycles in Beijing? "

The song was "9 million".

If it's " greater Beijing", it's probably about right; but nowadays, I reckon it's 9 million cars!

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By *enard ArgenteMan
over a year ago

London and France

Peanuts aren't nuts: they are beans.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"There is only one lake in the Lake District "

Another Lake District fact. The village of Windermere was originally called Birthwaite.

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

Human saliva has a boiling point three times that of regular water

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"The international dialing code for Russia is 007

"

Ian Flemming took the '007' moniker for Bond as it was originally used by Elizabethan spy-master and wannabe magician, John Dee

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

It burns more calories to eat an apple than there are calories in the apple and celery

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Everybody expected the Spanish Inquisition – they were legally obliged to give 30 days’ notice.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

6 out of 7 dwarfs aren,t happy .

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"6 out of 7 dwarfs aren,t happy ."

LOL

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Each year, drug baron Pablo Escobar had to write off 10% of his cash holdings because of rats nibbling away at his huge stash of bank notes.

"

I have the same problem.

But than I keep my money in a rat cage

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

In 2008, a man in Ohio was arrested for having sex with a picnic table.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"6 out of 7 dwarfs aren,t happy ."

Number seven met glosswingers

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

46% of American adults believe that the world is less than 10,000 years old.

But not to be outdone...

One third of Russians believe that the Sun revolves around the Earth.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Italy’s biggest business is the Mafia. It turns over $178 billion a year and accounts for 7% of GDP.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"The name wendy was made up for the book peter pan there is no recorded wendy before that

Correct.

The American secret service tried to spike Hitler’s carrots with female hormones to change him into a woman.

"

Not strictly true. Peter Pan was written in 1904. My grandmother was born in 1901 and her name was Wanda, then translation from Polish to English is Wendy. So there have been variations knocking around for considerable time before the book.

Pedantic I know

MrWho.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Under extreme high pressure, diamonds can be made from peanut butter.

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And coal.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

The designer of Saddam’s bunker was the grandson of the woman who built Hitler’s bunker.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

Churchill’s secret bunker was in Neasden. It was so horrible he only went there once.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

In quantum physics some fundamnetal particles have to spin twice through 360 degrees before the same face appears again.

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By *aneandpaulCouple
over a year ago

cleveleys

If it was not for the hairs on a Gooseberry it would be a sour grape

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"...and owls can rotate their heads all the way round but can't move their eyes in their sockets. "

Actually not quite true. they can rotate their heads almost 180 degrees, but cannot spin more than that.

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By *ce WingerMan
over a year ago

P.O. Box DE1 0NQ

Mt. Everest is growing by 4mm every year

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

King cobras can grow as long as a giraffe is tall.

And hippos can bite three metre long crocodiles in half.

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Except for married couples, sex is completely banned in Virginia. No matter your age or your partner's, breaking this law results in a Class 4 misdemeanor.

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By *aul DeUther-OneMan
over a year ago

Sussex

Humming birds are the fastest moving creatures as their wing tips reach speeds of hundreds of miles per hour

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury

The Irish poet Brendan Behan became an alcoholic at the age of eight.

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By *enard ArgenteMan
over a year ago

London and France


"Under extreme high pressure, diamonds can be made from peanut butter.

And coal."

And people : ( well anything that has carbon in it

There is a company in the US who will take your dead relative's ashes, compress them enough to turn them into a diamond

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By *arksMan
over a year ago

in the centre

The French language has seventeen different words for ‘surrender’

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"The French language has seventeen different words for ‘surrender’ "

LOL

Reminds me of the story in The Onion's 'Our Dumb Century':

FRENCH UNVEIL ARC DE CAPITULATION

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By *horltzMan
over a year ago

heysham

The mask that Michael Myers wears in the Halloween film is actually a William Shatner mask

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By *arksMan
over a year ago

in the centre

There is a town in Newfoundland, Canada called Dildo

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By *ohnaronMan
over a year ago

london


"6 out of 7 dwarfs aren,t happy ."

Heaven's above

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By *ohnaronMan
over a year ago

london


"The French language has seventeen different words for ‘surrender’ "

Why did the French plant so many trees along the Champs?

So the Germans could march in the shade. Sorry, wrong thread.

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By *aramelMINXWoman
over a year ago

West Yorkshire

Sunflowers are part of the cauliflower family

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"I'm in the guiness book of records for stuffing "

and for the most use of emojis

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Churchill’s secret bunker was in Neasden. It was so horrible he only went there once."

His War Rooms are still under The Treasury/ Foreign Office

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A ,Google' is the largest number with a name! It is 1 to the power of 100 !

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"Churchill’s secret bunker was in Neasden. It was so horrible he only went there once.

His War Rooms are still under The Treasury/ Foreign Office"

In the Imperial War Museum, back when they still had models of the Fleet, in the basement was Churchill's red velvet romper suit that he wore for much of the war.

It's somewhere between a posh onesie and an oversize baby-grow

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago


"Churchill’s secret bunker was in Neasden. It was so horrible he only went there once.

His War Rooms are still under The Treasury/ Foreign Office

In the Imperial War Museum, back when they still had models of the Fleet, in the basement was Churchill's red velvet romper suit that he wore for much of the war.

It's somewhere between a posh onesie and an oversize baby-grow "

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

Tall people lay longer in bed #truefact!

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A higher proportion of scandinavians are resistant to HIV than in other areas. Natural resistance lowers the further south you travel.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"Churchill’s secret bunker was in Neasden. It was so horrible he only went there once.

His War Rooms are still under The Treasury/ Foreign Office

In the Imperial War Museum, back when they still had models of the Fleet, in the basement was Churchill's red velvet romper suit that he wore for much of the war.

It's somewhere between a posh onesie and an oversize baby-grow

"

Although my fav Churchill quip comes from a time when the Privy Seal asked to see the PM while he was indisposed on the toilet.

The shout came back:

"Tell the Privy Seal I am sealed to my privy and can only deal with one shit at a time!"

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By *eiseguy83Man
over a year ago

Waterford

The average person will spend 1 minute reading this post until they realise there is absolutely no facts of any relevance being spoken of yet will probably finish reading this post until the end and then think why did they continue reading after the first line told the! Nothing was going on in here anyway

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By (user no longer on site)
over a year ago

A Grizzly Bear when hibernating, his heartbeat can drop to as low as 14 beats per min!

Who will wake that sleepy fucker up

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By *enard ArgenteMan
over a year ago

London and France


"The French language has seventeen different words for ‘surrender’ "

There are actually four exact synonyms;

And seven in English...

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By *ee VianteWoman
over a year ago

Somewhere in North Norfolk


"A ,Google' is the largest number with a name! It is 1 to the power of 100 !"

Sorry, it's Googol, not Google and it's not the largest number with a name.

A Googolplex is larger.

There are various others that have been proposed, that are larger still but the terms aren't in common use.

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

A "quidnunc" is a person who is eager to know the latest news and gossip. 

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

A baby bat is called a pup.

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By (user no longer on site) OP   
over a year ago

A barnacle has the largest penis of any other animal in the world in relation to its size.

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By *ee VianteWoman
over a year ago

Somewhere in North Norfolk

Bishy-barney-bee is the word for ladybird in the Norfolk dialect (Broad Norfolk).

A doderman is a snail.

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By *iamondjoeMan
over a year ago

Glastonbury


"111,111,111 x 111,111,111 = 12,345,678,987,654,321"

That is brilliant and I found it out at a pub quiz recently

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