Thread: sneakers' "Random Fact of the Day" thread

The smell of books makes some people need to poop. The Mariko Aoki phenomenon is a phenomenon consisting of the urge to defecate while visiting a bookstore. Originating in Japan, it is named for the woman who first publicized such an urge.

Originally Posted by BroncoJoe

The smell of books makes some people need to poop. The Mariko Aoki phenomenon is a phenomenon consisting of the urge to defecate while visiting a bookstore. Originating in Japan, it is named for the woman who first publicized such an urge.

Just as George Costanza

During the 1909 World Fair in Seattle, a newborn baby was given away as a prize in a raffle.

On average, each NFL game uses 36 footballs for outdoor games or 24 for indoor games.

The average man's penis is three times the length of his thumb.

Bride is an old English word that means "cook."

Originally Posted by WTE

Bride is an old English word that means "cook."

This coming from you is really funny.

Originally Posted by PatriotsGuy

This coming from you is really funny.

I knew you'd have something to say about that.

You're always able to see your own nose, but your brain chooses to ignore it.

40% of Americans have never gone to the dentist.

Secret is strong enough for a man but it's made for a woman.

People with blue eyes are able to see better in the dark.

MLB umpires are required to wear black underwear

They say 3 percent of the people use 5 to 6 percent of their brain
97 percent use 3 percent and the rest goes down the drain
I'll never know which one I am but I'll bet you my last dime
99 percent think we're 3 percent 100 percent of the time

64 percent of all the world's statistics are made up right there on the spot
82.4 percent of people believe 'em whether they're accurate statistics or not
I don't know what you believe but I do know there's no doubt
I need another double shot of something 90 proof
I got too much to think about

Too much to think about
Too much to figure out
Stuck between hope and doubt
It's too much to think about

They say 92 percent of everything you learned in school was just bullshit you'll never need
84 percent of everything you got you bought to satisfy your greed
Because 90 percent of the world's population links possessions to success
Even though 80 percent of the wealthiest 1 percent of the population
Drinks to an alarming excess
More money, more stress

It's too much to think about
Too much to figure out
Stuck between hope and doubt
It's too much to think about
Pick it now

84 percent of all statisticians truly hate their jobs
They say the average bank robber lives within say about 20 miles of the bank that he robs
There's this little bank not far from here I've been watching now for a while
Lately all I can think about's how bad I wanna go out in style

And it's too much to think about
Too much to figure out
Stuck between hope and doubt
It's too much to think about

Stray dogs in Moscow have learned to use the city's subway system. They get on and off at their required stops.