Thread: Useless facts/knowledge

A group of crows is called a murder of crows.
~Richard

Originally Posted by Geezer

A group of crows is called a murder of crows.
~Richard

But a group of ravens is an unkindness or conspiracy. I gleefully pointed this knowledge out to a writer I know when he made reference to a murder of ravens.

Originally Posted by Walterbowens

A group of turtles is called a bale.

In the Gulf,,,tired sea turtles often rest themselves on floating bales.

A man married to multiple women is referred to as polygamy, and in the Thesaurus, it's also referred to as, "the 7th Level of Hell".

Betty White is older than sliced bread.

According to one study, lefties have an average life span that is nine years fewer than that of righties.

Of the last 5, lefty presidents were Obama, Clinton, and Bush Sr.

~Richard

An octopus has two hearts.

The last time the Chicago Cubs won a World Series, the Ottoman Empire still existed.

Chickins do not have lips.

Originally Posted by pixelfixed

Chickins do not have lips.

They don't have fingers either!