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  1. 06-10-2014, 11:35 AM #1
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    What's your most pointless fact?
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    A Leopard never changes it spots....fact!
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    Concrete continues to harden for 20 years
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    All 50 states are listed across the top of the Lincoln Memorial on the back of the $5 bill.
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    Polar bears are left handed.
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    If you say the alphabet backwards "a" is the last letter.
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    Bread and water can so easily become tea and toast
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    The sweat drops drawn in cartoon comic strips are called pleuts.
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    The three raised ribs commonly sewn on the back of dress gloves are called zwicking. (Pointless out of context but critical on the production floor.)
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    Quote Originally Posted by MisterMoo View Post
    The three raised ribs commonly sewn on the back of dress gloves are called zwicking. (Pointless out of context but critical on the production floor.)
    Was this style invented by mr(s) Zwick?

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    The sweat drops drawn in cartoon comic strips are called pleuts.
    Is that pleut in the singular?
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    great minds may think alike. It's all over here:

    http://straightrazorpalace.com/conve...ighlight=facts
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    In the Arctic, the sun sometimes appears to be square.
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