Thursday 29 August 2013

Unusual & Unrevealed Facts - PERCENTAGES

74% of the richest people on Earth were high school & college dropouts.
99.99% of people backspace their whole password, when they just mess up one letter

Slow music playing in restaurants makes perception of time slow down by 13% & makes you buy up to 40% more drinks than normal.

Before sleeping, 90% of your mind begins to imagine stuff you'd like to happen
82% of the time, those people who always try to cheer others up are the unhappiest.
Before falling asleep, 70% of people begin to think about all the moments they wish to relive.
Kids born today will spend about 25% of their lives looking at screens.
After an argument, more than 85% people tend to think of all the clever things they should have said.
76% of people surveyed said they pick up pennies they see on the ground.
95% of high school students say they’ve cheated during the course of their education.
Although 77% of Americans go to the grocery store with a list, about half of the items are bought on impulse.

75% of people wash from top to bottom in the shower.
24% of U.S. employees would fire their boss if given the chance.

25% of all purchases result in customer dissatisfaction, yet 2 out of 3 people never complain because they don't think it will help.

The pupils of your eyes expand as much as 45% when you look at something pleasing.
80% of people will judge others entirely based on their social media profile pictures.
There's an 80% chance that the person you dream about is dreaming about you as well.

In a 2004 experiment, more than 70% of people agreed to reveal their computer password in exchange for a chocolate bar.

70% of market ground beef is actually pink slime that has been drenched in ammonia -- Originally it was only okay for dogs to eat.

82% teens don’t ring the doorbell. They text or call to say they’re outside

The US imports 86% of its seafood, but only inspects .01% of it for chemical contamination.
7% of Americans believe that Elvis Presley is still alive.
Over 60% of people use Facebook to find out how ex-partners are doing.
About 20% of gift cards are never redeemed for the full value of the card.
50% of U.S. pizzas are sold with pepperoni on them.
50% of breakups occur via text message daily.

More than 95% of chronic diseases are caused by making poor dietary choices and a lack of exercise. These diseases are completely avoidable!

Being alone weakens your body and having friends strengthens your body by 75%!

Cursing raises our pain tolerance by about 50%.

U.S. doctors prescribe the wrong medicine for their patients' ailments 12% of the time.

Music is used by 88% of people daily to escape stress.

30 minutes of exercise and movement can make you 10% smarter.

Laughter has been proven to cut down stress levels by 50%

When an intoxicated person is blabbering, 65% of whatever he/she says is true.

Listening to music can help you run faster and get a better work out at the gym. It can help increase endurance by as much as 15%.

42% of women would consider dumping their boyfriend if her friends didn’t like him.

Over 80% women prefer men who have a good sense of humor, because they associate it with intelligence and honesty.

40% of women admit that they have thrown footwear at a man. Women love shoes, so if she’s willing to hurl one at you, you know she’s pissed.

80% of teenagers check their cellphone before even brushing their teeth in the morning

70% of people pretend to text while being involved in awkward situations

People read 25% slower from a computer screen compared to paper.

70% of people don’t actually regret their past. They regret the time they've wasted with the wrong people.

25% of all fires of unknown origin are rat-caused.

26% of all electric cable breaks and 18% of all phone cable disruptions are caused by rats.

90% of people 18 to 29-years-old sleep with their phones in or right next to their bed.

If offered a new pen to write, 97% of people write their own name first.

23% of all photocopier faults worldwide are caused by people sitting on them and photocopying their butts.

Hugging an actual tree for 5 seconds or longer reduces stress by over 60%.

If you suffer from depression eating a banana will relieve stress by 80%.

28% of bodies are cremated in the U.S.

No comments:

Post a Comment