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 this out:

– People who were born during the months of September and November are the most likely to live to be 100 years old.

– Spending time in the sun and or at the beach reduces stroke risk.

– Pretending you don’t have feelings of anger, sadness, or loneliness can literally destroy you mentally.

– There is a village in France that doesn’t allow its residents to die.

– In one pound of peanut butter, it typically can contain up to 150 bug fragments and 5 rodent hairs.

– Boston University has a People Watching Club. Once a week, members meet at different locations and just stare at strangers.

– Students at Cornell University are required to pass a basic swimming test before they are allowed to graduate.

– On average, adults watch double the amount of TV than most teenagers do.

– Dogs have the ability to make about 100 different facial expressions.

– 50% of men use the 5-second rule to eat food off the ground, while 70% of women do the same.

– Game of Thrones is filmed in the same studio the Titanic was built in, not the movie but the actual RMS Titanic.

– Women blink nearly twice as much as men.

– Tipping at a restaurant in Iceland is considered an insult.

– There are 722 miles of subway track in New York City.

– In 2000 Walmart was sued 4,851 times (once every 2 hours).

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