Useless Knowledge

• Every year, around 75,000 umbrellas are left unattended on the London Underground.
• Snow fell in the Sahara on January 28, 2005.
• In Norway, you are not allowed to buy alcohol on election days.
• The eight richest men in the world have about as much money as the entire poorer half of the world’s population.
• Only about 11 percent of all people are left-handed.
• An apple tree is capable of producing apples for more than 100 years.
• Each individual shares a birthday with an average of 16.5 million other people.
• If you break two eggs together, only one of them breaks.
• The brain consists of 80 % water. In adulthood, an adult human loses around one gram of brain mass per year.
• The tongue print is as unique as the fingerprint.
• Only two parts of the human body grow throughout life: the ears and the nose.
• The duration of the movie “Titanic” corresponds exactly to the time it took for the ship to sink.

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Source: Nordbayern.de/panorama/unnutzes-wissen