In Korea, a child’s first birthday is the most important. In one part of the celebration, several items are placed on a table. The one that the baby picks up first is said to predict their future.
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In a lifetime, an average person walks the equivalent of 5 equators
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In 2002, Kenyan Maasai tribespeople donated 14 cows to the US to help with the aftermath of 9/11.
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2% of Europeans lack the genes for smelly armpits.
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As many as one third Americans flush the toilet while they are still on it.
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The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
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Americans collectively eat one hundred pounds of chocolate every second.
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Humans are capable of running 40 mph according to a study by bio-mechanical expert Dr. Matthew Bundle. Today's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has a top speed of 28 mph.
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