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20 incredible facts that will amaze and astound you.

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AMAZINGBUT TRUE

European babies is conceived in an One in ten

IKEA bed.

pumps enough blood in a lifetime to fill The human heart

3 supertankers

of all the photographs in the world were taken in the last

10%

12 months

The world’s population collectively spends 500,000 hours a day typing Internet security codes.

was stolen from the Louvre in 1911, one of the suspects was

The Mona Lisa

Pablo Picasso

had more cash in the bank

than the

In 2012, Apple Inc.

US government

Worldwide sales of cocaine

earn more than Microsoft, McDonald’s

and Kellogg’s combined.

You are 14%

more likely to die on your

birthday than any other day

More than 1 in 20

football injuries are caused by

celebrating goals

on the pitch.

In 2010, the Catholic

Church had an

income of $97 billion

The UK retail industry makes

£250 million a year from

gift cards that no one redeems

Cows eat only grassbut have

25,000 taste buds:

two and a half times as many as humans.

40% of all

bottled watersold in the world

is bottled tap water.

More than twice as many people

are killed by vending

machinesas by sharks.

The word ‘döner’

in döner kebabis Turkish for‘rotating’

Buzz Aldrin’smother’s

maiden name was

“Moon”

Humans and elephantsare the only animals with chins.

Since 1700, new beetle species

have been discoveredat the rate of one every

six hours.

Gary Kremen, the founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend

to a man she met onmatch.com.

If everyone in the world

washed their hands properly,

a million livescould be saved every year.

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