100 things

[mudskipper]

BBC News - 100 things we didn't know last year

Of possible interest to CUKers

8. Gladiators were mostly vegetarian
12. Sir John Gielgud wrote the script for a gay porn film.

For SMac
43. It is illegal to race rubber ducks in some US states.

For Brillo and Minnie
27. When a person's age ends with a nine they are more likely to seek extramarital affairs, sign up for their first marathon, and run marathons faster than when they were slightly older or slightly younger.

[Paddy]

Rubber duck = The first vehicle in a convoy, normally a police car or motorbike.

[darmstadt]

For Brillo and Minnie
27. When a person's age ends with a nine they are more likely to seek extramarital affairs, sign up for their first marathon, and run marathons faster than when they were slightly older or slightly younger.

Eh?

[Doggy Styles]

Eh?

I ran faster at 39 than I did at 40 or 38.