Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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Approximately 141 million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged worldwide every year.
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In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day.
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Dolly Dimples, a 555 lbs. woman, lost 443 lbs in one year by eating nothing but baby food.
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Only 2% of the worlds population is blonde.
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As a rule, 66 percent of people keep their eyes closed while kissing. The rest take pleasure in watching the emotions run the gamut on the faces of their partners.
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