Dumb Facts

85,000,000 tons of paper are used each year in the U.S!
An attosecond is one billionth of a billionth of a second.
National Pi Day is March 14, at 1:59. (3/14 1:59)
The billionth digit of pi is 9.
The odds of a mother having twins are 90 to 1.
Right now, this very second, 70% of the people driving on U.S. highways are speeding.
There are 74 lobbyists for every one senator in Washington D.C.
If you counted for 24 hours a day, it would take over 31,000 years to reach one trillion.
Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
Every time you lick a stamp, you’re consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
Plymouth Rock weighs seven tons.
A one degree rise in temperature equals a 2% increase in peak electricity consumption.
The Mayan calender, the most accurate in the world, ends in the year 2012.
A telephone signal travels a 100,000 miles per second.
There’s 31,622,400 seconds in a leap year.

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