Wacky Wednesday: It’s Time for 15 Fun and Crazy Facts

As is Wednesday tradition, BBIMI is giving you a glimpse at 15 fun and crazy you probably did not know before you read this blog post. The world is full of useless, yet entertaining AND factual information and we would be crazy or wacky ourselves 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!

– A man gains an average of 4.4 lbs. when he becomes a father

– When howling together, wolves harmonize rather than howl the same note, creating the illusion of there being more wolves than there are.

– Dogs interpret a human crying as another dog whining.

– Varying your walking pace can burn up to 20 percent more calories compared to maintaining a steady pace.

– Since 1980, Republican presidential candidates have had, on average, three to four years’ less experience than the Democrats’ candidates.

– Before staples, people sewed their papers together in the upper left corner with ribbon and wax.

– A Death Row study found that ice cream and pie were the most popular desserts for a last meal followed by cake.

– Two thirds of American adults named their brother or sister as one of their best friends, a study found.

– 20% of all calories collectively consumed by humanity are from rice.

– The St. Louis Rams are worth an estimated $930 million, making them the least valuable team in the NFL.

– The inventor of Vaseline used to eat a spoonful of it every day.

– Over 100,000 new dot com domains are registered on the web every day.

– 15% of American adults do not use the Internet.

– McDonald’s is the world’s largest distributor of toys.

– London has the most billionaires of any city in the world.

(via @UberFacts, @GoogleFacts & @Factsionary)