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There are more grains of sand on Earth, than there are stars in the known universe.

That's what they always say

How do. They know?

Oh mis read yer post :oops: thought it was more stars ect ect in universe than grains of sand
 
Did u know that there 37 trillion pieces of DNA in the human body :cool:

Think. That's what the bloke said on the radio :confused:

Or was it cells :confused:

Well what ever there are 37 trillion. Of em. :)

That's a lot

Most of it apparently redundant. After all your about 80% banana
 
Oh mis read yer post :oops: thought it was more stars ect ect in universe than grains of sand
I thought it was that way round.

There's nothing surprising about there being more grains of sand than something else if it is that way round.
 
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Most of it apparently redundant. After all your about 80% banana

I like bananas

Do. U know how they can get bananas from
Say Jamaica or were ever to. The UK and they are sold in. Shops just as they are ripening :cool:
 
Ugley, Essex
The Ugley Women's Institute grew so tired of the juvenile jibes that they changed its name to the Women's Institute of Ugley,
 
Two-tone Music originated among young musicians in Coventry in the West Midlands of England, who grew up listening to 1960s Jamaican music. They combined influences from ska, reggae and rocksteady with elements of punk rock and new wave.
 
Cats eyes were invented by someone who got the idea whilst driving down an unlit lane one evening when a cat was walking towards them and their eyes reflected in the headlamp. Co-incidentally, the person driving in the other direction invented the tea towel holder.

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Cats eyes were invented by someone who got the idea whilst driving down an unlit lane one evening when a cat was walking towards them and their eyes reflected in the headlamp. Co-incidentally, the person driving in the other direction invented the tea towel holder.

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I believe the person didn't patent the idea, so made no money out of it.
 
Ugley, Essex
The Ugley Women's Institute grew so tired of the juvenile jibes that they changed its name to the Women's Institute of Ugley,
There's another village nearby called Nasty too isn't there? Fab names :)
 
Someone told me when I was working in Bishops Stort - I thought they were having me on :)
 
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