Strange but everyday facts
What item in your kitchen is dirtier than a toilet seat?
A kitchen sponge.
What body part keeps growing your entire life?
Your ears and nose.
How many years of your life will you spend blinking?
About 5 years.
What food never spoils, even after thousands of years?
Honey.
What do people check more often: their phone or the time?
Their phone (150+ times a day).
What household object loses 90% of its brightness in the first 10 minutes of use?
Glow sticks.
What human behavior is contagious even without seeing a person? (Only reading about it can trigger it.)
Yawning
How many years will the average person spend waiting in line?
2–3 years.
What fruit has more vitamin C than an orange?
A strawberry.
What percentage of phone users check their phones before getting out of bed?
Around 60–70%.
What everyday liquid can technically dissolve a nail if you leave it long enough?
Cola.
What percentage of people talk to their pets as if they were humans?
Over 60%.
How many minutes does it take for the brain to decide if it likes someone?
Just 4 minutes.
What food makes you happier because it triggers the same chemical as falling in love?
Chocolate
Which uses more data: 1 minute of TikTok or 1 minute of Google search?
TikTok—by a lot.
What item people use daily actually expires every 3 months?
Toothbrush.
What activity makes most people smile—even when they don’t want to?
Eating chocolate.
How many hours per year does the average person spend looking for lost items?
About 55 hours.
What vegetable used to be considered a luxury item in Europe?
Carrots (especially purple ones).
What is the most commonly forgotten password?
Email password.
What everyday activity burns about 150 calories per hour without exercising?
Shopping.
Which hand do most people use to hold their phone?
Their left hand.
How many people admit to talking to themselves regularly?
Over 70%.
What common breakfast food was invented by accident while trying to create glue?
Cornflakes.
What percentage of people panic when they can't find their phone for 10 seconds?
About 70%.