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Mr. Pitiful
10-10-2004, 05:07 PM
The duration record for a face-slapping contest was set in Kiev, USSR, in 1931 when a draw was declared between Bezbordny and Goniusch after 30 hours.

Did you know that the beam of light shining from the top of the Luxor hotel is the most powerful in the world. The equivalent of 40 billion candle power, the beam is visible to airplanes from a distance of 250 miles.

On March 16, 1970, a bidder at Sotheby & Company in London paid $20,000 for one glass paperweight.

frodar
10-10-2004, 11:31 PM
Mr. Pitiful, I think the dude at S & C has way too much money.:mad:

Mr. Pitiful
10-10-2004, 11:53 PM
Either that or it was one big hell of paperweight.