My useful and useless facts thread

[Nude_IHB]

Trooper, that is every acid-heads dream right there.

 

[Laing_Lies_IHB]

Maybe not quite as cute as the dog in the 26-yr old perspective thread ... but this cat can sure kick some ass!

http://i8.tinypic.com/543r80l.gif

 

[Laing_Lies_IHB]

Much better ... no link

 

[PeterUK_IHB]

Here's one for effenheimer:

Bill Gates house was partially designed using a Mac computer.

 

[PeterUK_IHB]

In Hong Kong, delivery times are primarily influenced by traffic conditions on elevators. It often takes drivers longer to travel vertically than horizontally, as access to elevators is so congested during "high peak" hours. This is due to the volume of people residing in high rises.

 

[graphrix_IHB]

A sad one but on this date in 1970 Jimi Hendrix died in London at the age of 27.

 

[caycifish_IHB]

Today is International Talk Like a Pirate Day!

http://www.talklikeapirate.com/piratehome.html

Arrrr, me hearties!

 

[EvaLSeraphim_IHB]

All U.S. Presidents in the post-WWII era have landed in Air Force One at El Toro airfield. The El Toro "Flying Bull" patch was designed by Walt Disney Studios in 1944.

 

[Trooper_IHB]

Could this be awgee ?? YouTube - Buy Gold!

 

[awgee_IHB]

I didn't get it. And that guy has more hair than me.

 

[irvinesinglemom_IHB]

This is officially my favorite forum topic. Now I have to go wipe the wine and spinach off my keyboard, thanks guys!

 

[lendingmaestro_IHB]

WTF? This is an actual patent!

http://www.google.com/patents?vid=USPAT6293874&id=XYYHAAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4&dq=user%27s+buttocks#PPP1,M1

 

[Trooper_IHB]

Man, I knew Nude would be jumping all over that !

 

[EvaLSeraphim_IHB]

Was that Troop in the black dress?

 

[Trooper_IHB]

LOL ! Yes, but alas, I no longer go-go dance....

 

[Trooper_IHB]

Some economic grafitti from the mean streets of Los Angeles..... seeking alpha, anyone ?

 

[Trooper_IHB]

And my favorite plate of the week.... I also saw "SUBPRM1", on a beemer, but I didn't have my camera with me...

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[effenheimer_IHB]

Today's useless pic:

 

[reason_IHB]

Umm....What is the sound of one hand clapping?

 

[Trooper_IHB]

What would bk think of this supply / return set up ? Brilliant HVAC work !