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!
– If everyone in the U.S. were vegetarian, we would save around 6 billion animals every year.
– Eating onions and garlic helps your hair grow.
– The technical term for sneezing is “sternutation.”
– February is the only month that can pass without a single Full Moon.
– Biologists have found that wolves will respond to humans imitating their howls.
– 350 slices of pizza are sold every second in America.
– One Barbie doll is sold about every 3 seconds.
– More tigers are living as pets in the US than there are living in the wild in Asia.
– It takes food about seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
– Starfish have an eye at the end of each of their arms.
– The name of the TIME magazine actually stands for “The International Magazine of Events.”
– A pound of any combination of dimes, quarters, and half-dollars is worth $20.
– Killer whales know that great white sharks need to move to breath, and will hold them upside down in order to kill them.
– Kissing is more hygienic than shaking hands.
– There is no country in the world which men on average live longer than women.
(via @UberFacts & @GoogleFacts)