1. Pulling an all nighter causes your body to lose more than 135 calories
2. Male fruit flies look for alcohol to consume after being rejected for sex
3. Being forgetful can be a sign of high intelligence according to researchers from the university of Toronto
4. Male cheetahs have a specific back that makes female cheetahs ovulate “on demand”
5. Reincarnation is forbidden in China without government permission
6. Out of the nearly 200 countries in the world,only 22 of them have never experienced a British invasion
7. Norway provides a pension $200,000 for each of their citizens.
8. Chickens can see more color than humans.
9. A human eyeball costs about $1500 USD in the black market.
10. In 1961, the artist Piero Manzoni created an artwork called “Artist’s sh*t” which consisted of 90 cans that
contained his feces. One can sold at an auction in 2016 for 275,000 euros.
11. It has been scientifically proven that love reduces productivity
12. Left handed people make up only 1% of the human population.
13. The Barbie doll’s full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts, from Willows, Wisconsin. Her birthday is March
9, 1959, when she was first displayed at the New York Toy Fair. (barbiemedia.com)
14. The oldest-known living land animal is a tortoise named Jonathan, who is about to turn 190 years old. He
was born in 1832 and has lived on the island of St. Helena in the Atlantic Ocean since 1882.
(guinnessworldrecords.com)
15. The green code in The Matrix was actually created from symbols in the code designer’s wife’s sushi
cookbook. (cnet.com)
16. All of an adult human’s blood vessels, if laid out end to end, would be about 100,000 miles, so they could
encircle the earth four times. (fi.edu)
17. Your pupils dilate when you are looking at something you love. They also dilate when you are looking at
someone you hate.
18. Studies have found that money can buy happiness.
19. Psychopaths comprise about 1% of the world population, but make an estimated 22% of CEOs in the US.
20. Treadmills were originally created 200 yrs ago as a form of punishment
21. Hypegiaphobia: the fear of responsibility.
22. Depression can make the world look duller. People who suffer from depression experience lower retinal
activity, making the world appear monochrome.
23. Nostalgia was once viewed as a mental disorder.
24. Smarter people tend to be better off with fewer friends according to research published in the British journal
of psychology.
25. Smelling your partner’s clothing can reduce stress as well as feelings of loneliness.
26. Spending too much time on homework can lead to anxiety and depression.
27. Laziness is contagious.
28. People with a dark sense of humor tend to be more intelligent.
29. Cows kill more people every year than sharks.(mbf)
Cuddling can relieve stress
