Wacky Wednesday: 15 Random Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

This week BBIMI is giving you a glimpse at 15 facts you probably did not know before you read this blog post. The world is full of useless, yet entertaining, information and we would be crazy not to shed some light on this subject. There’s just two more days until the weekend, so enjoy this Wacky Wednesday treat courtesy of BB Insurance Marketing. Check it out:

Bees kill more people each year than snakes do.

Mosquitoes fly through rain drops without getting hit.

Studies suggest that if you look at the ocean for 5-10 minutes a day, you will be healthier and happier.

Thomas Edison, inventor of the light bulb, was afraid of the dark.

Right now there are microscopic bugs living on your eyelashes.

“Teratophobia” is actually the fear of giving birth to a monster.

John Adams kept a dog named Satan in the White House while he was president.

Jackie Chan is actually a classically trained opera singer.

New Zealand has a human population of about 7 million and about 30 million sheep – That’s 7 sheep per person.

The two most effective treatments for battling depression are exercise and spending time with pets.

After a terrible event, play Tetris to avoid getting flashbacks.

Only 8 states in America let a man take his wife’s name in marriage.

Benjamin Franklin’s education ended when he was 10 years old.

Without gravity, birds would not be able to swallow food.

To reduce waste, Starbucks gives away free coffee grinds.

(All Facts via @Factsionary, @UberFacts and @FactBoook)