Games & Recreation Pointless Trivia

[exe ex machina]

This is the strangest life I've ever known

 

[Cruyff14]

In non-leap years, February and March's days and dates will always correspond until the 28th.

 

[worbod]

The Moomin Café in Tokyo offers stuffed animals for company for solo customers.

http://www.theguardian.com/world/20...aurant-giant-stuffed-animals-loneliness-japan

 

[Resistor]

This is a painting of a Watermelon from around 1650. It shows how much they have been modified for more ideal human consumption. The evolution of the watermelon is quite interesting through paintings, showing how they have changed from this to current day

 

[exe ex machina]

This is a painting of a Watermelon from around 1650. It shows how much they have been modified for more ideal human consumption. The evolution of the watermelon is quite interesting through paintings, showing how they have changed from this to current day

Or....he's a shit painter.

 

[Resistor]

Could possibly be it too!

 

[Van_Dyke]

This is a painting of a Watermelon from around 1650. It shows how much they have been modified for more ideal human consumption. The evolution of the watermelon is quite interesting through paintings, showing how they have changed from this to current day

Or....he's a shit painter.

Whynotboth.jpg

 

[Resistor]

Here is a timeline sort of thing if people are interested

http://hyperallergic.com/226096/the-evolution-of-the-watermelon-captured-in-still-lifes/

 

[worbod]

Snap, Crackle and Pop are known as Pim, Pum and Pam in Mexico.
In Belgium they are known as Pif, Paf and Pof (good thing there isn't an extra O).
In Germany they are known as Knisper, Knasper and Knusper.

 

[exe ex machina]

Snap, Crackle and Pop are known as Pim, Pum and Pam in Mexico.
In Belgium they are known as Pif, Paf and Pof (good thing there isn't an extra O).
In Germany they are known as Knisper, Knasper and Knusper.

You would seriously be the World Champion in Trivial Pursuit

 

[worbod]

A champion at being extremely trivial maybe.

 

[exe ex machina]

A champion at being extremely trivial maybe.

Don't put yourself down. Leave that for someone else

 

[jasonwilde]

This is a painting of a Watermelon from around 1650. It shows how much they have been modified for more ideal human consumption. The evolution of the watermelon is quite interesting through paintings, showing how they have changed from this to current day

History of the carrot

 

[Bulldog Joe]

In non-leap years, February and March's days and dates will always correspond until the 28th.

No big deal.

In every year the days for April and July always correspond through to the 30th and this is true also for September and December.

When we do have a leap year the days of March correspond to the days of the prior December.

 

[exe ex machina]

You guys must have craniums the size of cargo ship crates to retain such information.

I can't even remember what I was thinking 10 mins ago.

 

[SwampCreature]

Probably nude dudes.

 

[exe ex machina]

Probably nude dudes.

More like me fantasizing about one nude dude -- myself.

 

[worbod]

More like me fantasizing about one nude dude -- myself.

Which prompts me to post:

the national bird of Peru is the Andean ****-of-the-rock.



(Beautiful plumage)

 

[exe ex machina]

Which prompts me to post:

the national bird of Peru is the Andean ****-of-the-rock.

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(Beautiful plumage)

What's the national bird of Greenland?

 

[TubbsFarquhar]

Which prompts me to post:

the national bird of Peru is the Andean ****-of-the-rock.

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(Beautiful plumage)

Pfft, it has nothing on the Norwegian Blue.

 

[worbod]

Can't find any evidence that Greenland has a national bird. I guess not every country has one, according to this website anyway.

http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/CountryIndex.htm

 

[exe ex machina]

Can't find any evidence that Greenland has a national bird. I guess not every country has one, according to this website anyway.

http://www.camacdonald.com/birding/CountryIndex.htm

Stumped ya!

 

[akkaps]

No big deal.

In every year the days for April and July always correspond through to the 30th and this is true also for September and December.

When we do have a leap year the days of March correspond to the days of the prior December.

And January and October line up perfectly in a normal year.

 

[RedmanWasHere]

A Fibonacci number is a number that is the sum of the previous 2 numbers.

0.
1.
1.
2.
3.
5.
8.
13.
21.
34.
55.
89.
144.
233.
377.
610.
987.
1597.
2584.
4181.
6765.

 

[Cruyff14]

No big deal.

In every year the days for April and July always correspond through to the 30th and this is true also for September and December.

When we do have a leap year the days of March correspond to the days of the prior December.

Knew the first bit, never knew the second - very interesting!