Pub Trivia Thread

Blackpool Tower is 158 metres high and is designed in such a way that in the event of a structural failure it would fall towards the sea.
The tallest tower in the world is the Guangzhou TV and Observation tower in China. The observation deck stands 450 metres up the structure which is topped by an antenna at 610 metres (2001 feet).
I don't like heights and would not enjoy going up either of them!

The female gangbang world record is owned by a pornstar named Houston who had intercourse with 620 men in one day! A video was made of this historic event. As it took about 10 hours (with a few very brief breaks) to do it, the average time of intercourse was less than 58 seconds.

The average speed of a man's ejaculation is 28 miles (45.05 km) per hour.

There are 1,929,770,126,028,800 different color combinations possible on a Rubik's Cube.

The average human body contains enough:
Iron to make a 3 inch nail
Sulphur to kill all fleas on an average dog
Carbon to make 900 pencils
Potassium to fire a toy cannon
Fat to make 7 bars of soap
Phosphorus to make 2,200 match heads
Water to fill a ten gallon tank

cairo is arabic for "mars"

tottenham had more shots in their nil-nil draw against hull(30)than they did in there 9-1 win over wigan(27)

74%-people who believe the met offce forecasts are usually incorrect.the bbc is considering dropping them in favour of metra,the commercial arm of new zealands state forecaster

Celery has negative calories! It takes more calories to digest a piece of celery than the celery has in it to begin with.

In Gulliver's Travels Jonathan Swift described the two moons of Mars, Phobos and Deimos, giving their exact size and speeds of rotation. He did this more than one hundred years before either moon was discovered.

To "testify" was based on men in the Roman court swearing to a statement made by swearing on their testicles.

Bees must collect the nectar from two thousand flowers to make one tablespoonful of honey.

4.2"-size of the new dsxl nintendo screens(compared with the standard 3.25")the console is due to be released here in march


2011-date of libertines reunion hinted at by band member carl barat

'Phenomenon' is the most mispronounced word
With nine letter and four syllables, the tongue-twisting 'phenomenon' has been named as the most mispronounced word in the English language.