Post something you learnt today thread

[Flying pig437]

Saint Paul was in favour of stoning st. stephen...b 4 his conversion obviously.

[Flying pig437]

You can sync Android phones to an itunes *spit* *spit*

[Massed Gadgets]

I learned that self-done friction massage therapy helps for tendonitis.

[rosm]

That the average sprint for (field) hockey is 16 meters and for 20 meters for football.

[ddebil]

That you will have to retune your laptop on digital switchover day, if you want to continue watching BBC iplayer and the like.

[Flying pig437]

Why Darth Vader went to the dark side. It was 'cause he'd had a premonition his baby was going to die and someone convicnced him it'd have more chance of surviving if he started killing people en masse.

[ddebil]

That it's not a very good idea to leave a dead body sitting on an unrefrigerated slab for 6 days.

[rosm]

Beginning to smell it?

[Flying pig437]

What Justin Beiber sounds like. I'm pretty sure I've never heard anything by him b4 but he's just cropped up on some programme about popstars. He's playing an acc. guitar and is accompanied with some other guy.

[Flying pig437]

Kurt Vonnegut's brother Bernard Vonnegut, was an atmospheric scientist at the University at Albany, SUNY, who discovered that silver iodide could be used for cloud seeding, the process of artificially stimulating precipitation.

[rosm]

That my old cupboards aren't deep enough to place my guitar rack on them.

[Flying pig437]

Kirsty Macoll sequenced the running order for the The Joshua Tree except fro the 1st and last song.

[snifferdog]

That Bram Stoker probably based the name Dracula on the Irish word Droch Ola (pronounced drock olla).Droch ola means bad blood. His mother was from a part of Ireland which experienced a cholera epidemic and she saw people being pushed with wooden poles into large mass graves while they were still alive

[rosm]

That Bram Stoker probably based the name Dracula on the Irish word Droch Ola (pronounced drock olla).Droch ola means bad blood.

I learnt that too, today...

Playing a 12 string guitar is very painful for the left hand if you aren't used to playing steel strings a lot.

[Stephen]

You can be called Tim, wear pink and yet still be a Viking .