Interesting facts.

fishguy242 · Oct 12, 2020

the elevation on top of hanns peak CO, is approx 10,000ft,steamboat springs CO is approx 6500 ft a 30 minute drive,temp range can be as much as 40 degrees difference,average snowfall is 60 ft top of the mountain,did not google ,worked there for a while

anthonygf · Oct 12, 2020

Paul31733 said:
I am bored... No work here at my shop.
What are some interesting facts that will entertain the masses of bored readers here at r2r!!

Go get a good look at your Reef tank and say HI to fishies.

Paul31733 · Oct 12, 2020

anthonygf said:
Go get a good look at your Reef tank and say HI to fishies.

Its dark in there right now and it's a scary place in the dark

Ippyroy · Oct 12, 2020

The largest living organism on the planet is either a mushroom in China or an Aspen forest in Colorado.

Ippyroy · Oct 12, 2020

Trees are 90% air, yet my golf ball always hits the 10%.

pdxmonkeyboy · Oct 12, 2020

Ippyroy said:
The largest living organism on the planet is either a mushroom in China or an Aspen forest in Colorado.

Nope.. The largest living organism is Pando.. A grove of Aspens in Utah. I know because the wife made us drive 2 hours out of our way to see it. Hey look.. an Apsen forest. LOL

China mushroom mycelia though.. that is so 2014.

Ippyroy · Oct 12, 2020

pdxmonkeyboy said:
Nope.. The largest living organism is Pando.. A grove of Aspens in Utah. I know because the wife made us drive 2 hours out of our way to see it. Hey look.. an Apsen forest. LOL

China mushroom mycelia though.. that is so 2014.

Utah? My bad. I thought they were still arguing about the size of the mushroom vs. the aspens.

pdxmonkeyboy · Oct 12, 2020

There has to be a bigger organism somehwere... We just have not found it yet.

pdxmonkeyboy · Oct 12, 2020

Here is a fun fact.. Gravity is not actually a force. It is the bending of space time around immense objects.

mariano · Oct 12, 2020

the smallest bird in recorded history is called Bee Hummingbird and its only found in Cuba.

anthonygf · Oct 12, 2020

pdxmonkeyboy said:
There has to be a bigger organism somehwere... We just have not found it yet.

Yes there is Planet Earth.

Sailingeric · Oct 12, 2020

pdxmonkeyboy said:
There has to be a bigger organism somehwere... We just have not found it yet.

I think might be in Oregon

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