Allround Trivia!

Originally posted by T.M
OK..

before you read this you have to remember that it isn't funny...

NOT FUNNY !!! remember..

He joined the French Foreign Legion when World War 1 started. He died in a trench on the western front. He received a telegram saying his wife had given birth to a daughter. Cheering he jumped out of the trench giving away his position, and was shot by a German sniper.

Aww, that's sad! But it sounds like something from a Monty Pyton movie indeed...
As it was for real, not funny!!

Originally posted by Pandemoniac
Aww, that's sad! But it sounds like something from a Monty Pyton movie indeed...
As it was for real, not funny!!

It does sound like a comedy sketch doesn't it.

Next question then.. short one.. Who Invented the pie chart ?

Actually, I have no idea!
Was it someone who was in the pie or pizza business?

Originally posted by Pandemoniac
Actually, I have no idea!
Was it someone who was in the pie or pizza business?

you would think so.. but no it wasn't..

It was actually Florence Nightingale.

It is actually occasionally called the Nightingale rose diagram.

What was Teflon first created for?

It wasn't for non-stickiness on pans ?

Originally posted by ThePittman
What was Teflon first created for?

I think for the usage in Space Travel..Nasa and shit...it like totally rocks on Bullets as well though.

Originally posted by Bardock42
I think for the usage in Space Travel..Nasa and shit...it like totally rocks on Bullets as well though.

Ohh.. It has a very high melting point.. maybe they used those properties for something..

Originally posted by T.M
Ohh.. It has a very high melting point.. maybe they used those properties for something..

Yeah, I thought so at least.

Originally posted by Bardock42
Yeah, I thought so at least.

Sounds reasonable..

I also read somewhere come to think of it.. something about radiation.. either it is good with the stuff or bad.. cant recall.

no2 nope on all of them

Originally posted by ThePittman
no2 nope on all of them

Hmm, as the beta of "I can't believe it's not butter"?

Originally posted by Bardock42
Hmm, as the beta of "I can't believe it's not butter"?

Guess no one knows, it was first created to be a paint undercoating but nothing would stick to it.

Originally posted by ThePittman
Guess no one knows, it was first created to be a paint undercoating but nothing would stick to it.

Makes sense.. being a non-stick thing.. 😖

Reminds me of how post-its were invented

Originally posted by Pandemoniac
Reminds me of how post-its were invented

and it might be a good one for the next question here!
Care to do the honors Pittman?

How was the idea of sticky notes first created?

It was invented by accident by a man trying to make a strong glue, but the vato instead made a weak one.

What is the size of a Dodge Viper's engine.