Did You Know That...

More or less:

• there are 31,000 McDonald's in the world,
• 20 hours of video are posted on YouTube every minute,
• 5 babies are born every second,
• 2 persons die every second,
• Micheal Jackson's Thriller sold 110 million of copies,
• 32,000,000 people are infected with HIV,
• over 3 billion people live on less than $ 2.50 a day,
• there are 16,100 Starbucks in the world,
• 300 million people are on Facebook,
• almost 53 millions of cars were produced in 2008,
• if you google Google, you get 173,000,000 result in about 0.08 seconds,
• 160 million copies of the IKEA catalogue were printed in 2006,
• J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings sold 150 million of copies (someone says only 100...),
• Almost the 25% of the world population has access to Internet,
• almost 340 million of people are obese in the world,
• painting No. 5 (1948) by American artist Jackson Pollock was sold for $140 million,
• 10.4 billion male condoms were used worldwide in 2005,
• the average American spends 9 hours a day in front of some kind of screen (Tv, Pc, Mobile phone, etc...),
  
• in 1917 Coke was already selling 3 million bottles a day,
• about 1,000 movies are produced by Bollywood each year,
• 21.17 millon of IPhones were sold until today,
• Martini was the most googled "cocktail" of 2008 (mojito following).

...Last but not least: today I was supposed to spend some time studying, but I´ve spent an awful lot of time looking for these useless stats! ...That's the way the cookie crumbles...