Million Facts

It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.

The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.

You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.

Over 350 million people worldwide meet research criteria for Facebook addiction, a behavioral pattern studied by psychologists but not yet recognized as an official mental health disorder.

There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.

A car traveling 100 mph would take more than 29 million years to reach the nearest star (to our solar system)

The average person blinks between 5 and 7 million times a year—that's once every few seconds throughout your waking hours!

There are more than one million animal species on Earth!

The chances of making two holes-in-one in a round of golf are one in 67 million.

In 1987, an 18-year-old freshman named Mike Hayes funded his education by asking 2.8 million people for one penny.

Over 5.75 million Whopper sandwiches are sold at Burger King every day—that's 2.1 billion a year!

The U.S. government spends millions of dollars annually on potato research—recent programs have allocated $1.85 to $4 million per year to develop new potato varieties!

Rats multiply so quickly that in 18 months, two rats could have over a million descendants.

A million dollars' worth of $100 bills weighs only 22 pounds!

If you're one in a million, there are about 8,100 people just like you.

Approximately 68 million trees are used each year in the U.S. to produce paper and paper products.

There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.