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Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.47
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 11:49 am: | |
We did this once before. A thread for trivia that isn't even useful for obscure pub quiz questions. Here's one to start it off again There are 27 people in Salford with the surname REBENWURZEL. |
   
Gary Fry (Gary_fry)
Username: Gary_fry
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 86.26.90.161
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 12:30 pm: | |
Every online message board has at least one plonker. |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.47
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 12:33 pm: | |
Indeed they do Gary |
   
Des (Des)
Username: Des
Registered: 06-2008 Posted From: 86.146.253.173
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 12:57 pm: | |
I heard someone call. |
   
Carolinec (Carolinec) Username: Carolinec
Registered: 06-2009 Posted From: 82.38.75.85
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 01:55 pm: | |
>>There are 27 people in Salford with the surname REBENWURZEL.<< That can't be true! You've got me dashing off to the phone book to check now ...
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Craig (Craig) Username: Craig
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 75.5.0.194
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 04:09 pm: | |
Beavers used to be sought for their testicles - it was believed they held some sort of medicinal value. So the folklore that arose from that, was that when hunters were out hunting beavers, they'd bite off their own testicles, then rear up and reveal their testicle-less crotches to the hunters so they'd let them go. |
   
Gary Fry (Gary_fry)
Username: Gary_fry
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 86.26.90.161
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 04:12 pm: | |
Where's E L Wisty when you need him? |
   
Weber_gregston (Weber_gregston) Username: Weber_gregston
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 194.176.105.47
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 04:15 pm: | |
The hunters used to bite off their own testicles? |
   
Craig (Craig) Username: Craig
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 75.5.0.194
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 04:19 pm: | |
... er - no, but... whoops.... |
   
Gary Fry (Gary_fry)
Username: Gary_fry
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 86.26.90.161
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 04:30 pm: | |
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OnxXkjD6VmE&feature=related |
   
Craig (Craig) Username: Craig
Registered: 03-2008 Posted From: 75.5.0.194
| Posted on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 - 04:39 pm: | |
Ha! Only John Cleese can sit still looking supremely pissed-off, and be hilarious.... |