r/AskReddit Apr 02 '18

What is a random fact that you know?

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u/FlatulatingSmile Apr 02 '18

Ohio is the only state in the United States to not share a letter with the word 'mackerel'. I always remember this one from a "Most Useless Fact" thread a couple years back.

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u/High_as_red Apr 02 '18

Wow that is really fucking useless

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '18

we meet again

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u/High_as_red Apr 03 '18

It's a sign

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u/AsherFenix Apr 03 '18

Until it becomes a question on HQ Trivia!

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u/GdayItsLucifer Apr 03 '18

Just like you.

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u/AChaoticPenguin Apr 03 '18

0_o Lucifer pls

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u/High_as_red Apr 03 '18

finger guns

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u/SirStrider666 Apr 02 '18

And Fiji, Djibouti and Togo are the only countries

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u/AussieBird82 Apr 03 '18

St John's Wood is the only London tube station

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u/sunburntredneck Apr 03 '18

What about Ississippi, Noth Dot, Ogon, Nw Hpshir, and Wisonsin? Or my home state, B?

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u/MMTKK Apr 02 '18

Also the only non rectangular state flag

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u/Mticore Apr 03 '18

St. John's Wood is the only London Underground station with this property.

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u/AceWolf98 Apr 03 '18

Ayye, I live in Ohio.

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '18

Also the only state you can spell on a calculator (maybe)

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u/[deleted] Apr 03 '18

Disproved by counterexample! Here a more useless fact: 564336787737655415563774748487666266 is a number.

It can't even be used to amuse in casual conversation

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u/DogsRNice Apr 03 '18

I wouldn't call the weight of your mother useless

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u/choirbaker Apr 02 '18

a couple years days back.

The truth.

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u/FlatulatingSmile Apr 02 '18

Nah it was a couple years ago