April 16, 2008

by the numbers

Provided by Josh, in case you ever go on a quizz show.

number of questions the average four-year-old asks in a day : 400

number of ways to make change for a dollar : 293

percentage of women when walking into a department store immediately turn to the right : 90%

percentage of people who wash from top to bottom in shower : 75%

percentage of people who flush the toilet while still on it : 33%

number of years of our life we spend asleep : 24

rate at which the earth orbits the sun (miles per second) : 18.5

number of times the average person laughs in a day : 15

number of people who die every year from shaking vending machines : 13

age most people stop believing in Santa Claus : 8

age most people stop believing in politicians : 7

average life expectancy (in seconds) of an enemy soldier in a Chuck Norris film : 4

number of useless statistics left : 1

number of U.S. presidents that were an only child : 0

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