Numbers you might need
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Here are some useless facts I found and thought I’d pass along. For the record, if this is right then somebody’s using some of my toilet paper ration!
* A penguin swims at a speed of approximately 15 miles per hour.
* A person uses approximately fifty-seven sheets of toilet paper each day.
* An adult porcupine has approximately 30,000 quills on its body, which are replaced every year.
* Annually, approximately 46 millions Cokes, five million pounds of French fries, and seven million hamburgers are consumed at Walt Disney World Resort.
* Approximate number of facial expressions dogs can make: 100.
* Approximately 125 people die in the United States from an anaphylaxis to foods each year.
* Approximately 20% of Americans have a passport.
* Approximately 200 pets are buried in a pet cemetery out of the thousands of pets that die each day.
* Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal, and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.
* Approximately 850 peanuts make a 18 oz jar of peanut butter.
* Approximately one out of four injuries by athletes involve the wrist and hand.
* Babies’ eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old.
* Dill seeds are so small that approximately 10,000 dill seeds would be required to make an ounce.
* Every year, surgical tools are left in approximately 1,500 patients in the USA. Fatter patients are more prone to having a surgical tool left inside of them due to the additional amount of space in their bodies.
* Flamingos are able to fly at a speed of approximately 55 kilometers an hour. In one night they can travel about 600 km.
* In New York City, approximately 1,600 people are bitten by other humans.
* In the United States, approximately seven billion pounds of chocolate and candy are manufactured each year.
* Once a human reaches the age of 35, he/she will start losing approximately 7,000 brain cells a day. The cells will never be replaced.
* Our galaxy has approximately 250 billion stars.
* Sea water is approximately 3.5 percent salt.
* The Eiffel Tower is painted approximately once every 7 years and requires nearly 50 tons of paint each time.
* The Empire State Building in New York City weighs approximately 365,000 tons.
* The eyeball of a human weighs approximately 28 grams.
* There are approximately 13,000 identifiable varieties of roses throughout the world.
* There are approximately 2,700 different species of mosquitoes.
* There are approximately 250,000 sweat glands in your feet.
* There are approximately 45 billion fat cells in an average adult.
* There are approximately 7,000 feathers on an eagle.
* There are approximately 75,000,000 horses in the world.
* There are approximately 9,000 taste buds on the tongue.
* There are approximately fifty Bibles sold each minute across the world.
* You need approximately 2,000 berries to make one pound of coffee.
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