Scarbys Fact of the Day

[fcukcov]

http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a5_074.html

See here, whilst the above is true of the statue at Gettisburg, Pen. It would appear that this has been assumed as a code to all statues.

 

[highland fox]

Crabsticks do not actually contain any Crab

 

[FIF]

If a statue of a horse has all four legs in the air. it ran inthe grand national.

 

[Darth Vodka]

If a statue of a horse has all four legs in the air. it ran inthe grand national.

what like the one of Red Rum at Aintree?

http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/05oU5kK843d1d/610x.jpg

 

[Boy Genius]

If a statue of a horse has all four legs in the air. it ran inthe grand national.

sure its not dead?

 

[Dour]

what like the one of Red Rum at Aintree?

http://cache.daylife.com/imageserve/05oU5kK843d1d/610x.jpg

No - this one.

 

[MKFox]

that was shergar wasn't it?

 

[Scarby]

heard on the radio earlier that the American Air Force apache helicopter pilots train their eyes to look seperate ways, one ahead of them and one at the instruments on the 'dash'.

had a quick look through google but couldnt find any info.

does anyone know if this is true?

 

[highland fox]

More to the point Scarbs does anyone ****ing care ?

 

[newtonfox]

heard on the radio earlier that the American Air Force apache helicopter pilots train their eyes to look seperate ways, one ahead of them and one at the instruments on the 'dash'.

had a quick look through google but couldnt find any info.

does anyone know if this is true?

Almost true ,they use one eye to look through a (sp) eye peace that controls the direction the weapons where they goto once fired ,the other eye checks controls and so on

http://stinet.dtic.mil/dticrev/BibliographySpring06.html

 

[newtonfox]

my lad beat 19 other kids in a peno shoot out comp

the main thing was they where all 9 and 10 years old he's 6 :icon_eek:

 

[fox58]

http://www.straightdope.com/classics/a5_074.html

See here, whilst the above is true of the statue at Gettisburg, Pen. It would appear that this has been assumed as a code to all statues.

I was in Gettysburg earlier this month and they spoke about this and said it had been banded around over the years but there was know truth to it at all.

 

[Macky]

I was in Gettysburg earlier this month and they spoke about this and said it had been banded around over the years but there was know truth to it at all.

Whereabouts in Gettysburg, at a particular address?

 

[fox58]

Whereabouts in Gettysburg, at a particular address?

On the York Road going out of town towards highway 15

 

[H T B]

Duffy is not hot, fact!

 

[newtonfox]

Duffy is not hot, fact!

but you would if she offerd it on a plate fact!!!!

 

[MKFox]

Whereabouts in Gettysburg, at a particular address?

boo! get off!

 

[Scarby]

More to the point Scarbs does anyone ****ing care ?

i care, i didnt give a shite the horse and statues however.

I thought the pilot fact if true was pretty impressive

 

[Macky]

but if she offerd it on a plate you'd get a limp on because she is actually a Down's syndrome transsexual fact!!!!

well obviously

 

[newtonfox]

well obviously i would

Thanks for that :icon_lol: