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:

– Statistically speaking, women are better drivers than men.

– A man named Donald Snyder once gained 150 pounds in an unsuccessful attempt to become too fat for the electric chair.

– Only an average of 6% of all applicants are admitted to Harvard University annually.

– If you’re over 20, you’ve lived through two palindrome years: 1991 and 2002. This won’t happen again for another 980 years.

– Jellyfish evaporate in the sun because they are 98% water.

– Gorillas are susceptible to human colds.

– Chocolate improves mental stability. Eating a moderate amount can actually reduce risk of insanity.

– Sony researchers have recently developed a fridge that only opens when you smile.

– The most abused drug in the world is caffeine.

– People who consume more pizza may actually be decreasing their risk of cancer.

– 35% of adults still sleep with stuffed animals.

– Eating blueberries and strawberries helps protect the brain from premature aging.

– Approximately one-third of the population can’t snap their fingers.

– Slugs have four noses.

– Dancing in nightclubs is illegal in Japan unless they have a special permit.

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