Dumb Facts

Average lifespan of a major league baseball: 5 pitches.
A forfeited game in baseball is recorded as 9-0.
56,000,000 people go to Major League baseball each year.
The actual playing time in a Major League Baseball game which lasts two and a half hours has been clocked at 9 minutes and 55 seconds.
Babe Ruth wore a cabbage leaf under his cap to keep him cool! He changed it every 2 innings!
There more than 350 dimples on a golf ball.
The “you are here” arrow on maps is called an ideo locator.
Chances that an American lives within 50 miles of where they grew up: 1 in 2.
People began surfing in Hawaii before Columbus sailed to America.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada is the slurpee capitol of the world! Residents of the city, despite the cold weather, drink more slurpees per capita than any other city!
On an average day 102 people visit the Dr. Pepper museum in Waco, TX.
There are two places on earth where men outlive women: southern Asia and Iran.
State with the highest percentage of people who walk to work: Alaska.
Ten percent of the Russian government’s income comes from the sale of vodka.
The Tokyo Zoo, located in Japan, closes down for two months every year to give the animals a little break from the people.

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