Worthless Facts

Are they worthless? Are they facts? You Decide (and then bitch about it in the comments).


Whodunnit?

There are 324 possible outcomes to the board game “Clue.” That’s six characters times six weapons times nine rooms.

marry me barbie

if Barbie were life-size, her measurements would be 39-23-33 and she would stand seven feet, two inches tall.

Deadly toys

Some parts of the rifle M-16 and al. (used by many armies throughout the world) are made of plastic (mag, handguard, etc.) and manufactured by Fisher-Price! The toy maker! (Look inside the part!)

King of toy train sets

Joshua Lionel Cohen changed his last name to Cowen so that he could sell his “Lionel” toy trains in an anti-Semitc turn-of-the-century world.

Barbie!

Barbie and her friends has about 1 billion fashions.

Go Go, Yo-Yo!

Yo-Yos, for a time, were used as weapons in the Phillipines. I can just imagine some phillipine shouting “I will strike you down with my amazing WALK THE DOG!”

real american hero

g.i. joe is the most successful propaganda campaign of all time

Dollie’s Only Haircut

Most doll’s hair does not actually grow back. I tried it when I was three and after 16 years… nothing. Some of those newer dolls have “growing” hair which you can cut and stuff, but you have to buy replacement heads or hair for them after a few trims.

When I was a kid all we had were…

The “Doll” is the oldest toy known to man. It long predates ancient Egypt

Chinese Yo-Yo

Yo-Yos originated in ancient China.

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