The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
198
The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
157
The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
21
The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
15
At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
30
Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
55
The Gate Tower Building skyscraper in Japan has a highway passing through its fifth, sixth and seventh floors.
7
Author J K Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in "something like 1990", seven years before the release of the first book.
7