Whitelist Recruitment - Share interesting quote or fun fact

A 63-year-old Texan, Joan Ginther, is famous for winning the lottery four times in her life, a total of $20 million. Since this event had a one in 18 septillion chance of happening (10 to the power of 42), an investigation discovered that she had a PhD in statistics! She was suspected of having discovered the algorithm for placing winning tickets across the country, but her winnings were never invalidated.

"Dream big and dare to fail." – Norman Vaughan

Animals can be allergic to humans. Animals can be allergic to our dead skin cells – dander. These allergic reactions can be just like ours, too, including breathing difficulties and skin irritation.

No interesting quote or fun fact from me... Just a plain old fact in case you wasn't aware...

You are limited to a 1000 users on your whitelist and the same goes for the blacklist.

Okay, maybe just a sad fact too?
I have a HUGE backlog of games, yet I keep buying more (guess most of us can relate to that)

I neither know nor think I know - Socrates

" What is obvious to you may not be to others "

"The enlightened are those uneaten by the world."
The 36 Lessons of Vivec, Sermon 21 (The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind)

"I wish there was a way for you to know you were in the good old days before you've left them." - Andy Bernard

Can I join?

"As our own species is in the process of proving, one cannot have superior science and inferior morals. The combination is unstable and self-destroying." - Arthur C. Clarke

Hey! Here's a fun fact: Oxford University is older than the Aztec Empire (and by quite a while too, at least several centuries).

A slightly depressing, yet oldly self-motivating quote in my opinion:
"Being Happy Doesn't Mean You Don't Have Issues."
It allows me to show compassion for myself on hard mental days when I'm not sure why I am struggling internally

You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

William S. Burroughs - No one owns life, but anyone who can pick up a frying pan owns death.
If you think of PUBG, it would mean something. Yeah.

The tiny pocket in your jeans was designed to hold pocket watches. It was needed for cowboys in the 1800s, although now it's mainly a decorative feature.

At the end of the WW1, Brasil Navy detected an anomaly next to the Country Coast, thinking it may be an german submarine, they attacked without hesitate.

This event is knowed as "Batalha das Toninhas", the anomaly was just a group of dolphins. So, yeah, Brasil navy engaged battle with dolphins. We won :D

Flatout 3 is top-4 worst games ever.
Flatout 2 is top-1 best races ever.
But I have enjoy both of them :")

"If the only tool you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail."

This has been attributed to a number of sources.

I have found it to be very accurate in predicting a person's motivations.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_of_the_instrument

If approximately 10% of the world's population is left-handed, that means 90% of the hands you shake during greetings are used for masturbation!

"Beauty is the purgation of superfluities." - Michelangelo Buonarroti

Lets start with a quote from a book i really like:

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

and a fun fact:
"There’s a 50 per cent chance that, in any group of 23 people, two people will share a birthday."
For me it still sounds like it cant be true :P
here we go
Maybe not too "funny", but yeah...just read about it and my brain is still reluctant to accept it ^^

Fun fact: Most of the languages native to Europe are of the Indo-European family, with a minority belonging to the Uralic family, including Finnish and Hungarian. There is only one language still spoken today that is related to the languages spoken in Europe before their arrival: Basque, spoken by 800,000 people in the Basque Country, located in Northern Spain and Southwestern France.

"You shouldn't back down, not even to give yourself a boost." >:)

Well, i'm recent on this website and not a contributor yet, but recently I say "everything happens for a reason, no matter it's good or bad, you always learn something from it"
I'm currently going through a hard time and i'm sticking to this to keep moving forward =)

Eating Cheese balls with chopsticks feels like fatass ninjutsu
-me