True or False

[priceyfatprude]

You answer my question, then post one of your own.

True or False, Duran Duran's big song the summer of '85 was called "Dance Into the Fire" ?

[dickieC]

Nah, that's the line from "From A View To A Kill". But it did come out in 1985.


Curtley Ambrose has taken more Test wickets than any other bowler in history.

(Just had to even up all this baseball talk around here...)

[surflugen]

what the hell is a Test Wicket. I that a Bowler hits pins? jk.

[bealeblues]

originally posted by dickieC
(Just had to even up all this baseball talk around here...)

yes, please do. baseball makes me sick right now.

[dinzdale]

DC...I 've been away too long if he has.
Please tell us the answer, last I remember Botham finally got there, and then Imran. When i grew up it was always Lance Gibbs


ps Jolly good question old man....good job you didnt mention "leg before" to the colonists.

[priceyfatprude]

Originally posted by dickieC
Curtley Ambrose has taken more Test wickets than any other bowler in history. True?

True or False: Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.

[fodder]

http://home.austin.rr.com/mentalnote/Smartfood-WCC.jpg

[priceyfatprude]

Fodder dahlink, can I see a list of ingredients please? It looks delectable, but I cannot have hydrogenated oil.

[ambo]

Originally posted by priceyfatprude
Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.

False.

True or False: Teller was once a Latin teacher.

[dickieC]

Originally posted by surflugen
what the hell is a Test Wicket. I that a Bowler hits pins? jk.

FALSEHOOD!

Courtney Walsh is the world record-holder, with 519 wickets. Shane Warne is next with 491. Ambrose is down at 8th with 405, and he trapped a batsman Leg Before 52 of those times.

Botham is ninth with 383.

[malina]

Originally posted by ambo
False.

True or False: Teller was once a Latin teacher.

TRUE

True or False: i am really an opera singer!

[dinzdale]

Bollocks are you.

Nord Jahre Viking is the biggest ship in the world. True or False.



ps. thanks DC much obliged.

[malina]

Originally posted by dinzdale
Bollocks are you.

Nord Jahre Viking is the biggest ship in the world. True or False.

:)

Nope (Freedom Ship is)

True or False: one of the first things the pope did was to have a swimming pool build for himself

[malina]

Originally posted by nycwriters
True or False: one of the first things the pope did was to have a swimming pool build for himself

False. (it's probably true because it smacks of one of those quirky factoids) ...

True or False: Toronto is the capital of Canada.

JOJ

tis true! he had back problems at the time and figured it was more reasonable to invest the money in a pool and keep fit than to spend money on seeing doctors..

[dinzdale]

Originally posted by nycwriters
True or False: Toronto is the capital of Canada.

Toronto is the capital of Somalia - everyone knows that....

Try Ottawa

[sixfinger]

True or false:

The reason we have 2 high tides a day (instead of one -- seeing as the moon only makes one trip round us) is because the moon is strong enough to also slightly shift the core of our planet, and the nearing water rush into fill up the void left by the shifting magma and crusts.

[surflugen]

kind of (http://csep10.phys.utk.edu/astr161/lect/time/tides.html) but not really.

[malina]

Originally posted by nycwriters
True or false: The movie the Flintstones go to see at the drive-in is called The Thing.

i'm guessing: yes?

True or False: starfish are not classified as fish; they spread their eggs and sperm naturally into the water and fertilization occurs externally

[priceyfatprude]

Originally posted by malina
True or False: starfish are not classified as fish; they spread their eggs and sperm naturally into the water and fertilization occurs externally True?

True or False: Renee Zellweger speaks fluent German.

[malina]

Originally posted by priceyfatprude
True?

True or False: Renee Zellweger speaks fluent German.

yes, true and no

[priceyfatprude]

Renee Zellwegger Surprises German Couple


Sexy Renee Zellwegger shocked a German couple in a Los Angeles restaurant this week by interrupting their conversation about her - in fluent German. The bilingual actress overheard the pair moaning about her height and her scruffy dress sense, and when the woman asked her partner if Renee was married, the Bridget Jones's Diary star angrily retaliated. She told tem, "No, I'm not. I'm 5 foot 3 inches and always dress this way in the morning."

[malina]

lol

True or False: some of leonardo da vinci's early drawings show sketches of a "talking machine" similar to today's telephone