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  1. 05-21-2014, 11:57 PM #81
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    The elephant is the only land Mammal that can't jump,

    and if you measure the circumference of two of its feet you will know its height.
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    An airplane's 'black box' is actually orange.
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    Quote Originally Posted by pfries View Post
    The elephant is the only land Mammal that can't jump,

    and if you measure the circumference of two of its feet you will know its height.
    You just have to guess which two?
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    Quote Originally Posted by pfries View Post
    The elephant is the only land Mammal that can't jump,

    and if you measure the circumference of two of its feet you will know its height.

    Really?!?!


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    Quote Originally Posted by MickR View Post
    Really?!?!




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    I think that's Dumbo and he's flying
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    Quote Originally Posted by pfries View Post
    Hey Mick,
    I think that's Dumbo and he's flying
    Well yes, I suppose flying is different to jumping.


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    Quote Originally Posted by MickR View Post
    Really?!?!

    What we can't see is the mouse that just scurried across the road.

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    Quote Originally Posted by cosperryan View Post
    I think this is only useful if your a scientist but due to the charges of the particles that make up our body and the resulting repulsion of like charged particles your technically never touching anything...more or less. I didn't want to write an essay so I left out the nuances.
    You are over 99% empty space.
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    Quote Originally Posted by holli4pirating View Post
    You are over 99% empty space.
    And here ive heard my life that I am 100% full of crap...
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    Quote Originally Posted by holli4pirating View Post
    You are over 99% empty space.
    Is that a fact or a Jab at cosperryan .......
    J/K
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