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Monday, August 6, 2018

Did You know? - Episode 10

Did you know that;

  1. 70% of all Irish barley grown goes towards the production of Guinness beer
  2. the average person goes to the toilet 6 times a day
  3. the revolving door was invented in 1888
  4. Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise
  5. the Earth weighs 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons
  6. half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18
  7. emus can't walk backwards
  8. American's eat 18 billion hot dogs a year
  9. avocados have the most calories of any other fruit
  10. the most common disease is tooth decay
  11. it took Leonardo Da Vinci 10 years to paint Mona Lisa
  12. coconuts kill over 150 people each year (more than sharks)
  13. you use 72 different muscles while speaking
  14. Tiger Woods' real first name is Eldrick
  15. that in the 17th century the value of pi was known to 35 decimal places (today to 1.2411 trillion)
  16. The "sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick" is said to be the toughest tongue twister in the english language
  17. there is no proof as to who built the Taj Mahal
  18. new born babies have 350 bones (by age 5 the amount of bones merges to 206)
  19. 40% of McDonald's profits come from the sales of Happy Meals
  20. over 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens each year
  21. there are a million ants for every person on Earth
  22. Shakespeare invented the words 'assassination' and 'bump'
  23. half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18
  24. half of all crimes are committed by people under the age of 18
  25. 80% of burglaries are committed by people aged 13-21
  26. there are 2 chickens for every person
  27. 55% of all movies are rated R
  28. wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times
  29. everyday, more money is printed for Monopoly sets than for the U.S. Treasury
  30. the word 'lethologica' describes the state of not being able to remember the word you want
  31. Diet Coke was introduced in 1982
  32. the typical wave height from Pacific tsunami is between 6 - 9 metres
  33. you can buy square watermelons in Japan (developed to stack better in supermarkets)
  34. Elvis Presley made only 1 television commercial
  35. most of the Vitamin C found in fruits is in the skin
  36. 45,000 thunderstorms around the world occur every day
  37. the oldest exposed surface on Earth is New Zealand's south island
  38. you can only see a rainbow if have your back to the sun people who work at night tend to weigh more
  39. 1 out of every 8 letters written is an e
  40. the longest word that can be typed using only our right hand is 'lollipop'
  41. the letter W is the only letter in the alphabet that has 3 syllables (all others have 1)
  42. Pinocchio is Italian for 'pine head'
  43. 32% of all land in the U.S. is owned by the government
  44. the side of a hammer is called a cheek
  45. a deck of cards should be shuffled at least 7 times before playing
  46. the average person will consume 100 tons of food and 45,424 liters (12,000 gallons) of water in their lifetime
  47. Britain was the first country to use postage stamps
  48. a Chinese checkerboard has 121 holes
  49. all of the cobble stones used to line the streets in New York were originally stones found in the hulls of Belgian ships ballast
  50. there are 1,929,770,126,028,800 different color combinations possible on a Rubik's Cube



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