Odd factoids

[Deafie]

Homo Sapiens shares more DNA with horses than it does with chimpanzees.

Is that coz horses have such nice arses?

 

[Drago]

I'm a bit worried that you'd day that about a horse!

 

[Ming the Merciless]

If you fart continuously then after about 7 years you will have enough gas that were it lit would be equivalent of an atomic bomb.

 

[machew]

Bob Holness was the first actor to play James Bond. (Moonraker (1955 radio drama))

 

[NorthernDave]

If you fart continuously then after about 7 years you will have enough gas that were it lit would be equivalent of an atomic bomb.

You would also easily be the least popular person in the lift.

 

[ClichéGuevara]

Lifts smell different to children.

 

[Drago]

The MOT test was originally aimed at cars and trucks of 10 years or older, hence its name of Manky Old Transport.

 

[classic33]

You would also easily be the least popular person in the lift.

For lighting it?

 

[Drago]

The early Land Rover and its Defender descendents suffered very badly due to the designers decision to assemble them using Pritt Stick.

 

[ClichéGuevara]

Strictly speaking, they are only called "lifts" when you're going up. They're called "lowers" when your coming down.

Elevators have only ever been known as elevators, because nobody can agree what the opposite is.

 

[NorthernDave]

The MOT test was originally aimed at cars and trucks of 10 years or older, hence its name of Manky Old Transport.

The MOT was actually named after the highly skilled professionals who carry out the test - Mardy Old Testers

 

[ClichéGuevara]

Early MOT tests could only be carried out by The Hoople.

 

[bruce1530]

Vehicles owned by the Crown, vehicles with more than 8 wheels, hearses and milk floats are exempt from the MOT test in Scotland.

 

[classic33]

The majority of people who die in lift accidents are lift technicians.

 

[Deafie]

I'm a bit worried that you'd day that about a horse!

You bought it up!