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 Humpday treat courtesy of BB Insurance Marketing. Check them out!

– Staying up all night will cause your body to burn an extra 161 calories.

– Lips are 100 times more sensitive than the tips of the fingers.

– The time we spend dreaming helps us overcome painful experiences.

– 3:44am is the most common time to wake up at night.

– Men are three times as bad at multitasking than women.

– Honeybees can recognize and tell the difference between human faces.

– Twice the amount of cows died in World War I compared to humans.

– Deipnophobia is the fear of having conversations during dinner.

– Playing an instrument can raise your IQ by as much as five points.

– In the US, Facebook earns $5.16 USD per user every 3 months.

– The oldest recipe in existence is a recipe for beer.

– The littlest president was James Madison. He was 5’4″ and weighed about 100 pounds.

– When cats rub up against your legs, they’re really marking you as their property.

– People who prefer spicy foods tend to be risk-takers.

– New research suggests that people rate strangers with middle initials as smarter and more qualified than those without.

(via @UberFacts, @GoogleFacts & @OMGFacts)