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 actually seven different types of twins: Identical, Fraternal, Mirror-Image, Polar Body (Half Identical), Mixed Chromosome, Superfecundation, and Superfetation.
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Americans collectively eat one hundred pounds of chocolate every second.
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The average person walks the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime
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The most dangerous job in the United States is that of an Alaskan Crab Fisherman.
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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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The Japanese commonly put ketchup on their rice.
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The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
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