Wacky Wednesday: 15 Earth Shattering Fun Facts!
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!
– Beer wasn’t considered an alcoholic beverage in Russia until last year.
– Chocolate milk is actually more beneficial for athletes than sports-drinks are.
– Chewing gum while studying, then chewing the same flavor while taking a test can help you remember more.
– While dogs can actually see in color, they see red as a shade of gray.
– That ringing or buzzing sound you sometimes hear in your head is called “tinnitus.”
– People who were born during the months of September and November are the most likely to live to be 100 years old.
– The word “crisp” starts at the back of your mouth and ends at the front.
– If you could drive a car straight up into the sky at 60 mph, it would take about an hour to reach space.
– Approximately 100 billion people have lived on earth.
– Over 70% of the most successful businesses in history were started by High school and College dropouts.
– 94% of people start making up scenarios in their heads that most likely will never happen, right before falling asleep.
– Your longest dream occurs in the morning. Closer to when you wake up, this is usually the one you can remember.
– The Beatles use the word “love” a total of 613 times in their songs.
– The average woman will spend nearly one year of her life trying to decide what to wear.
– We actually live about 80 milliseconds in the past because that’s how long it takes our brains to process information.
(via @UberFacts, @WoWFactz & @GoogleFacts)