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RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-01-2019 15:34
Mobile phones have 18 times more bacteria than toilet handles.
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - GMach1 - 17-01-2019 17:38
Bought a new QI book of facts 1,423 so watch out Carl I'm coming after ya
Another Blue Peter bit of trivia. Presenters that started out as actors/actresses
Peter Purvis-Doctor Who
Sarah Greene-The Swish of the Curtain
Tina Heath-BBC series about Lizzie Dripping and the Witch
Janet Ellis-appeared in several things including JIGSAW a puzzle show for kids
Michael Sundin(died) actor, dancer, trampolinist appeared inside Tik Tok in Journey Back to Oz
Peter Duncan-cameo role in Flash Gordon(real surname Gale)
Mark Curry-had appeared as a child actor in Bugsy Malone.
Richard Bacon was the only Blue Peter presenter to be fired.
Tina Heath had an ultra-sound scan live on the programme.
Konnie Huq appeared on an early edition of Blockbusters with Bob Holness.
Caron Keating was the daughter of Gloria Hunniford.
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-01-2019 18:14
Are you challenging me buddy?
If so, bring it on...give it your best shot.
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - kelly1066 - 17-01-2019 18:15
(17-01-2019 09:44 )Carl_HoneyLover Wrote: A Swedish woman ‘married’ the Berlin Wall in front of a few guests in 1979. She was devastated when most of it was torn down in 1989.
now that's what you call a divorce..!!
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-01-2019 18:21
Some parts of Antarctica have had no rain or snow for the last 2 million years.
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-01-2019 18:32
November 9th is a significant day in Germany :-
1918 - Germany became a republic
1923 - The Bier Hall Putsch in Munich
1938 - Kristallnacht
1989 - The Berlin Wall fell
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-01-2019 18:35
In August 2015, Big Ben’s clock was discovered to be running 6 seconds fast. Coins were removed from its pendulum to correct the error.
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - GMach1 - 17-01-2019 20:29
(17-01-2019 18:14 )Carl_HoneyLover Wrote: Are you challenging me buddy?
Neeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeer could be?
Watch this space.
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-01-2019 20:37
D-Day was the largest seaborne invasion in history, with over 156,000 men landing in Normandy.
RE: Fascinating Facts and Trivia - Carl-Gen X - 17-01-2019 20:39
When the D-Day forces landed, Hitler was asleep. None of his generals dared send re-enforcements without his permission, and no-one dared wake him.