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Uncletrunx

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« Reply #75 on: Friday, May 18, 2012, 05:40:51 »

Today, I learned that the word "avocado" comes from the Aztec word for testicle.
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"Absolute Calamity!"
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« Reply #76 on: Sunday, June 24, 2012, 02:11:54 »

The Catholic Church's restriction on eating meat during Lent does not apply to the capybara, as early missionaries gave a faulty description to the Pope, leading him to declare it a fish.
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« Reply #77 on: Sunday, June 24, 2012, 08:57:37 »

Today, I learned that the word "avocado" comes from the Aztec word for testicle.

What bollox.
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« Reply #78 on: Sunday, June 24, 2012, 08:59:29 »

That my three year old niece is a fucking pain in the arse. Best advert for contraception going.
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« Reply #79 on: Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 12:06:14 »

I learnt that the Anglo-Zanzibar war of 1896 lasted for only 38 minutes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglo-Zanzibar_War
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