10 percent of all human beings ever born are alive at this very moment.
10% of human dry weight comes from bacteria.
11 % of the world is left-handed
111, 111, 111 X 111, 111, 111 = 12,345, 678, 987, 654, 321.
1200 equals 1 pound (72 rupees)
123,000,000 cars are being driven on highways in the United States.
166,875,000,000 pieces of mail are delivered each year in the United States.
1959’s A Raisin in the sun was the first play by a black woman to be produced on Broadway.
2 and 5 are the only prime numbers that end in 2 or 5.
203 million dollars is spent on barbed wire each year in the U.S.
22,000 checks will be deducted from the wrong bank accounts in the next hour.
25 % of a human’s bones are in its feet.
259200 people die everyday.
27% of Americans believe we never landed on the moon.
27% of U.S. male college students believe life is “a meaningless existential hell.
3% all mammals are monogamous.
315 words in the 1996 Webster’s dictionary were misspelled.
4 tablespoons of ketchup has about the same amount of nutrition as a ripe tomato.
40% of all people who come to a party snoop in your medicine cabinet.
40% of McDonald’s profits come from the sales of Happy Meals.
43.7% of all statistics are made up right on the spot.
48% of astronauts experience motion sickness.
52% of American drinks coffee.
55.1% of all US prisoners are in prison for drug offenses.
56,000,000 people go to Major League baseball games each year.
67 million pounds of pesticides and about 3 million tons of fertilizer are used annually on lawns in the US.
78 rpm albums, used prior to 1948, were only capable of recording for four minutes. It wasn’t until later that year that Columbia Records introduced 33 rpm albums capable of playing 23 minutes per side.
80% of animals on earth are insects.
Friday, May 22, 2009
Strange Mathematical and Scientific Facts
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