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the human race as we know it has existed for about 50,000 years, which is approximately 800 lifetimes (assuming a lifetime to be between 65-70 years). Of these 800 lifetimes, 650 were passed by cave dwellers. nearly all manufactured goods, luxury items, and technological conveniences we enjoy today were invented or perfected within only the past 5 lifetimes

2 out of 3 adults in america have hemorrhoids

5 in 7 american men polled stated they preferred to be on the bottom during sex

in virginia it is illegal to have the lights on during sex

of octogenarians polled, 30% of women over 80 claim to still have sex

men are 6 times more likely than women to be struck by lightning

1 in 11 workers in north carolina depend on tobacco for their livelihood

drivers in the u.s. kill more deer than hunters

most of the villains in the bible have red hair

only 9% of women worldwide consider themselves "attractive"

car airbags kill one person for every 22 they save

in proportion to its size, the ant has the largest brain in the animal kingdom

more dolphins pick a homosexual lifetime partner than any other species, with giraffes coming in second for picking homosexual lifetime partners (stats: scientists have observed that as many as 20% of dolphins partner exclusively with dolphins of the same sex, and not just for play and hunting but for recreational sex. additionally, another 8-10% of "heterosexual" dolphins will engage in homosexual play on occasion, then return to their lifetime partner of the opposite sex. in giraffes, about 18-20% have been observed to partner exclusively with the same sex. this area of research is fairly new, but already scientists are realizing that homosexuality and bisexuality may be a lot more prevalent in all species of animals than was once ever considered)

if you are in a room with 23 people, it is probable that at least two share your birthday- in a room of 35 people then the odds increase to an 85% chance

after each player has made three opening moves in chess, the pieces could form one of 9 million different positions

half of the human genome is identical to that of a banana

10% of all human beings ever born are alive right now

more than 99% of all animal species that have ever lived on earth were extinct before humans evolved

every resident of kentucky is required by law to bathe once a year

1 in 4 animals on earth is a beetle

all polar bears are left-handed

banging your head against the wall consumes about 150 calories an hour- sex uses about 200

venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise

of men who suffer a heart attack during sexual intercourse, 8 out 0f 10 were cheating on their wives at the time of the attack

35% of american men report being "unhappy" with the size of their penis

american men are most likely to cheat on their spouse during the month of december, while ameican women are most likely to cheat in july

more than 50% of the world's population has never made or received a phone call

every day, the average person swallows about a quart of snot

about 50% more males are left-handed compared to females

in a 2006 survey of sex therapists, the question was posed "what is the most important aspect of lovemaking?" 60% answered "staying awake"

anteaters prefer termites