Wacky Wednesday: Enjoy These Crazy and True Fun Facts Right Now!
As is Wednesday tradition, BBIMI is giving you a glimpse at 15 fun and crazy you probably did not know before you read this blog post. The world is full of useless, yet entertaining AND factual information and we would be crazy or wacky ourselves 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!
– 20 million trees are cut down every year to make chopsticks.
– Descriptive menus increase food sales by 27% and improve attitudes towards the food, according to research.
– Humans have a stronger bite force than gorillas.
– Candy Crush has more active monthly players than the entire population of Canada.
– About 600 patients catch fire during surgery every year.
– Most dogs can learn 150 words, and some of the smartest dogs can understand up to 250.
– The world’s longest lasting light bulb has been burning for the past 113 years
– Oxford University is at least 400 years older than the Aztec Empire.
– If you still feel tired after a good night’s sleep, you’re probably dehydrated. Drink some water after you wake up.
– Adjusted for inflation, John D. Rockefeller was 10 times richer than today’s richest person.
– The average wait time at McDonalds is 90 seconds.
– The black widow can eat as many 20 mates in a single day.
– 82% teens don’t ring the doorbell. They text or call to say they’re outside
– The entire country of Liechtenstein can be rented for $70,000 a day.
– Yellow rooms can make babies cry and couples fight more often.
(via @UberFacts, @GoogleFacts & @Factsionary)