Games & Recreation Pointless Trivia

[Jethro!]

The Mariana Trench is the deepest known point, 6.8 miles or something

Six times more people have been to the moon than have been to the bottom of the trench, the lowest point on Earth.

 

[worbod]

When Greg Domaszewicz was a prime suspect in the murder of Jaidyn Leskie, there was a time when he awoke to discover somebody had spray painted graffiti on his car. When photos of this were shown on the front page of The Herald-Sun, you could see the numerals on Domaszewicz's number plate were 666.

 

[Wallaby]

On twins, the longest time between a pair of twins being born is 87 days apart.

There is at least one set of twins in the world where the older was born the day after the younger.

 

[The_Reaper]

There is at least one set of twins in the world where the older was born the day after the younger.

Crossing the date line?

 

[RedmanWasHere]

There is at least one set of twins in the world where the older was born the day after the younger.

How does that work?

 

[Quivorir]

I'd imagine one.being born at 1159 pm the next being 1200am

 

[Wallaby]

Crossing the date line?

Got it. On a cruise ship.

 

[Bunk Moreland]

 

[pebblestone]

Amazing that the surface of the Earth, which has a diameter of over 12,500 km, only has a maximum variance of about 20km.

 

[Illinois Nazi]

More than 5 people have held the mantle of Robin, Batmans sidekick, in all versions of the DC multiverse

So, it's 6 then?

 

[waldino]

So, it's 6 then?

the oh so credible wikipedia says about 8 but 5 seemed a round number

 

[brahj]

Six times more people have been to the moon than have been to the bottom of the trench, the lowest point on Earth.

James Cameron (the director of Titanic) being one of those people to reach the bottom of the Mariana Trench.

 

[Quivorir]

To lower the bar as it was too high.

 

[brahj]

To lower the bar as it was too high.

Are you talking to me, Quoten Tarantino?

 

[Quivorir]

Yes. It was a South Park reference.

 

[Hinkler]

Gerald Ford is the only US President not related to George Washington.

Reptilians

 

[craigos]

Adolf Hitler suffered chronic flatulence.

 

[Illinois Nazi]

Adolf Hitler suffered chronic flatulence.

And he only had one ball.

 

[EdgeOfReason]

And he only had one ball.

The other, was hanging on the wall.

 

[Illinois Nazi]

The other, was hanging on the wall.

Apparently his mother cut it off when he was small

 

[Gough]

The outdoor scenes in The Young Ones were filmed in Bristol, not London.

 

[Illinois Nazi]

The outdoor scenes in The Young Ones were filmed in Bristol, not London.

That explains why I could never find the Kebab and Calculator.

 

[Gough]

That explains why I could never find the Kebab and Calculator.

http://www.beerintheevening.com/pubs/s/41/41561/Westbury_Park_Tavern/Bristol

 

[Gough]

You hum it, I'll smash your face in.

 

[akkaps]

Hawthorn changed their jumper to brown and gold stripes to be more like Collingwood.