Useless knowledge

2008 July 25
by Lindsay

I just learned something new and it made me react vocally, which doesn’t happen often. Thought I’d share it here.

It only takes 7 pounds of pressure to rip your ear off. Eeeeew.

Courtesy the unnecessary knowledge website.

I also learned that the names of all the continents start and end with the same letter, and I was skeptical. As I’ll demonstrate, jeez, it works.

  • Europe
  • America (North)
  • America (South)
  • Asia
  • Australia
  • Antarctica
  • Africa
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  1. 2008 August 1
    starlight8 permalink

    Hi! Thanks for your comment at my blog! : ) Now I’m reading yours and this post caught my eye. Another creepy piece of trivia for you. You would break your pinky if you used the same pressure to bite it as you do to bite a carrot. That’s one of those things that I flash on every once in awhile and get the shivers. Like when you’re standing on a high balcony and you think, “What if I lost my mind and jumped right now?” Okay, I’m gonna keep reading …

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