Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Believe it or not

FUN FACTS

• A pumping human heart can squirt blood 30ft.

• The "richest" country in the world (the US) would lose that place if you excluded just the top 5% of wealth holders.

• YouTube was originally a video dating site called "Tune In Hook Up."

• Steve Jobs never wrote a single line of programming code.

• Einstein's brain was 15% wider than average.

• Potato skins are packed with 60 phyto-chemicals, many of these are flavonoids which help lower bad cholesterol and keep arteries clear.

• File-sharing is an official religion in Sweden.

• 1 million earths could fit into the sun.

• Cockroaches are one of the most fart-producing creatures on the planet.

• Modern clocks are actually more consistent than Earth's orbit around the Sun, which can vary by several milliseconds a year.

• False Awakening is when you're dreaming that you've woken up, but you are actually still in deep sleep.

• Rubbing a cucumber slice on your bathroom mirror will keep it from fogging up.

• The Pineberry is a white strawberry that tastes like a pineapple.

• The average person walks the equivalent of five times around the world throughout their lifetime.

• An estimated 50-80% of all life on Earth is found in the ocean.

• Approximately 1% of the world's population is drunk at any given moment.

• In 2012, Singapore, a country of over 5 million people, experienced 80 days in which no robberies or thefts were reported.

• Blue whales are so big, that a human can swim through their largest veins and arteries.

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