Hey, South Africa made it into the Top 10 of something!
Oh, dang, it’s the world OBESITY rankings.
Go and exercise fellow brothers and sisters.
(via ilovecharts)
Source: economist.com
US Debt: This is depressing!
Source: usdebtclock.org
American Youth: TV Habits
- In 2/3 of households, TVs are on during meals
- In 75% of households, TVs are on when no one is watching them.
- More than 70% of kids have TVs in their bedrooms
Read the full survey here
Source: Business Insider
Interesting statistic of the day
Take a click through to this infographic. Don’t you think it’s amazing that the USA has only 48 mobile phones per 100 people - compared to the UK at 84 or even Icelnad at 90 per 100! And Canada - only 37 phones per 100.
I really would have thought the US and Canada would be close to 100. Well, you learn something new everyday.
Source: image.freecy.tk
French bread spiked with LSD in CIA experiment - Telegraph
And some people trust America…
Source: telegraph.co.uk
Adoption of the metric system of measurement.
Countries which have officially adopted the metric system
Countries which have not officially adopted the metric system (US, Myanmar, Liberia)

