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- The average person laughs 17 times a day. -OP
- The average person opens the fridge 22 times a day. -OP
- The average clean-shaven man will spend five months shaving and will remove 28 feet of hair. -AN
- There are 1.5 billion Christians in the world. -???
- A human hair can support 6.6 pounds. AN
- The average person speaks at a rate of 120 words a minute. -AN
- If you live to seventy, your heart will have pumped 55 million gallons of blood. -AN
- Blond people have more hair than dark haired people. -AN
- The average person sweats one pint a day. -AN
- People live in only one-thirteenth of the land area on earth. -AN
- We blink an average of 770,000 times a day. -TR
- We spend about 30 minutes a day of our time awake with our eyes closed. -TR
- By the time the average person has graduated from high school, he will have eaten 1500 PB&J sandwiches. -KW
- By the time the average child is 10, he will have worn down 730 crayons. -KW
- Hitler's favorite movie was King Kong. -RS
- Muhammed is the most common name in the world. -KS
- Biblical names are the most commonly used male names in the USA. -TR
- The Bible never says how many kings, or wise men, came to visit Baby Jesus. -TR
- The fattest lady in the world was eight feet wide. -TC
- There is a centre in your brain dedicated to vomiting. -CS
- Humans and chimpanzees have over 99% of the same DNA. -DS
- During a lifetime, the average person eats 35 tons of food. -AN
- The human brain uses the same amount of power as a 10-watt light bulb. -AN
- King Louis XIV of France only took three baths in his life and was forced to take all three. -AN
- The Roman emperor Caligula made his horse a senator. -AN
- Ancient Egyptians slept on pillows of stone. -AN
- All the chemicals and minerals in your body are worth about $2.69. -TR
- Winston Churchill was born in a ladies' room during a dance. -CS
- Al Capone's business card said he was a used furniture dealer. -CS
- The only real person to be a Pez head was Betsy Ross. -CS
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Last modified: 22 Sep 1998