Random Fact #16

More of a tip this time. Do NOT repeatedly put MacBooks down heavily - you will shake the ethernet port wires loose inside. It sucks not having my own internet.

Although at least it was fixed in less than 24 hours - take that Microsoft!

Random Fact #15

Did you know that MI5 and MI6 were only called MI5 and MI6 for 13 years between 1916 and 1929. Since 1931 they have been called the Secret Service (SS) and Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) respectively.

Random Fact #14

The Rugby World Cup started in 1987 in Australia and New Zealand.  This was won by New Zealand who beat France 29-9 in the final.  Since then Australia and South Africa have won the tournament twice each and England have won one.

Bonus Fact #1: It's boring being home alone.

Random Fact #13

Recent estimates show that 1 in 5 British households own a copy of Pink Floyd's 'The Dark Side of the Moon'.  The album has also sold around 30 million copies worldwide and is certified 15x platinum by the RIAA.

Random Fact #12

Did you know that 0.01°C is the triple point of water.  This is when water can exist in solid, liquid and gaseous forms.

Random Fact #11

Hot Leg are awesome!

Random Fact #10

The Hundred Years War didn't last 100 years.  It actually lasted 116 years between 1337 and 1453.

Random Fact #9

When applying for the role of House, Hugh Laurie mistakingly thought that Wilson was the main character. It wasn't until he saw the completed script that he realised it was House who was the title character.

Random Fact #8

It sucks to be me.

Random Fact #7

Did you know that, Muse frontman, Matt Bellamy's father (George Bellamy) was a member of The Tornados which was the first British group to get to no. 1 in the American singles charts with Telstar in 1962.