Wacky Wednesday: 15 Random Facts You Probably Didn’t Know

This week BBIMI is giving you a glimpse at 15 facts you probably did not know before you read this blog post. The world is full of useless, yet entertaining information and we would be crazy not to shed some light on this subject. There’s just two more days until the weekend, so enjoy this Humpday treat courtesy of BB Insurance Marketing. Check them out!

Positive statuses on Facebook cause others to feel positive in response to it.

Talking to strangers makes a commute a more positive experience.

New York is currently the most unhappy city in America.

When looking at a crowd, we can only recognize two faces at a time.

According to Hostess, it takes about 45 seconds to explode a Twinkie in a standard powered microwave.

Alcohol triggers and stimulates the region of the brain associated with honesty.

Once you dislike someone, 90% of the things they do tend to annoy you.

You are not as nice as you think you are, as studies in psychology have proved that we tend to overestimate ourselves!

It has been scientifically proven that your body can stay alive for many months only on water and beer.

Staying up all night will cause your body to burn an extra 161 calories.

The letter “J” was the last letter added to the English alphabet.

A US report found 1 in 3 children know how to use a mobile or tablet before they know how to talk.

Eating 50 bananas will give you the same dose of radiation as 1 dental x-ray.

1 in 10 people use the PIN 1234.

Starbucks uses round tables to make solo coffee drinkers feel less alone.

(via @GoogleFacts, @UberFacts & @WoWFactz)