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RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 11:49

A Muppet obsessed fan once took a radio manager hostage, claiming he had a bomb, and demanded that the rainbow connection song be played continuously for the next 12 hours on the radio.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 11:51

Robert Plant once donated $10,000 to KBOO, a non profit commercial radio station in Portland, Oregon to never play ‘Stairway to Heaven’ ever again.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - CIA Snooper - 14-01-2019 12:06

(13-01-2019 02:28 )goatman222 Wrote:  There is no future. There is no past. Time is simultaneous, an intricately structured jewel that humans insist on viewing one edge at a time, when the whole design is visible in every facet

This isn't a fact and therefore shouldn't have been posted in this thread. It's a radical theory of time which challenges conventional physics.

The exact wording used here has been taken from a comic/movie, i.e. a work a fiction, which people would be unwise to confuse with reality.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - The Goatman - 14-01-2019 12:23

(14-01-2019 12:06 )CIA Snooper Wrote:  
(13-01-2019 02:28 )goatman222 Wrote:  There is no future. There is no past. Time is simultaneous, an intricately structured jewel that humans insist on viewing one edge at a time, when the whole design is visible in every facet

This isn't a fact and therefore shouldn't have been posted in this thread. It's a radical theory of time which challenges conventional physics.

The exact wording used here has been taken from a comic/movie, i.e. a work a fiction, which people would be unwise to confuse with reality.

Accidents happen. That's what everyone says. But in a quantum universe there are no such things as accidents, only possibilities and probabilities folded into existence by perception.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 12:51

Woah...thread becoming highbrow and profound.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 12:54

One of the first radio communications from an aircraft in flight was “Roy, come and get this goddamn cat”.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 12:58

Corn Nuts released a radio commercial in the early 90s with the tagline ‘Bust a nut!’. The ad was promptly pulled from many radio stations.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 13:03

Mikhail Gorbachev, the former Soviet President, starred in a Pizza Hut commercial.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 13:05

IKEA ran the first television commercial in the US featuring a homosexual couple. It was shown once and then pulled following bomb threats to the stores.


RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 14-01-2019 13:09

In Armenia, all children aged 6 and over are taught chess at school, as it is a mandatory part of their curriculum.