Groucho's Fact Hunt

[thebluenosebolt]

Elvis Presley, Magnum and Hawaii 5 0, nothing else about Hawaii comes to mind.

Your...forgetting sarah marshall !!!

 

[larbert toffee]

Daley Thompson's CBE first name is actually 'Ayodele', a Yoruba word meaning 'Joy comes home'

His father was a taxi driver who was shot dead when Ayodele was 12.

That night had Joy been waiting for a cab she wouldn't have got home.

 

[ToffeeDoug]

Elvis Presley, Magnum and Hawaii 5 0, nothing else about Hawaii comes to mind.

Hawaii still has the Union Jack on its flag. The only US state to do so.

 

[larbert toffee]

Elvis Presley, Magnum and Hawaii 5 0, nothing else about Hawaii comes to mind.

Shirts?

 

[evertony]

Eggs, being essentially baby chickens, do not taste like chicken.

 

[summerisle]

In 1835 the US government offered 250 dollars for the first person to breed successfully the European leech.

 

[degsy]

Sweden has the biggest scale model of the Solar System. It starts with a model of the Sun in Stockholm Univ. and extends 950Km. north.

 

[The Cowboy]

Eggs, being essentially baby chickens, do not taste like chicken.

Eggs are not baby chickens!

 

[summerisle]

 

[deipnosophist]

Cain's fratricide would be today's equivalent of 1.75 billion

 

[kev]

Eggs are not baby chickens!

This is true

and particularly true of duck eggs

 

[The Cowboy]

This is true

and particularly true of duck eggs

Particularly true of...eggs.

 

[Eggs]

Eggs, being essentially baby chickens, do not taste like chicken.

...cannibal.

 

[evertony]

Eggs are not baby chickens!

Then a chicken embryo doesn't commence in an egg? Where does it emanate then?

 

[deipnosophist]

Particularly true of...eggs.

a broken egg on the floor can make for a disgusting mess ...a.k.a a sweet Fanny Adams