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2. There are 200 million blogs which are no longer being updated, say technology analysts.

5. Standard-sized condoms are too big for most Indian men.

9. Fathers tend to determine the height of their child, mothers their weight.

14. Online shoppers will only wait an average of four seconds for an internet page to load before giving up.

21. English is now the only “traditional” academic subject in the top 10 most popular university courses.

23. More than one in eight people in the United States show signs of addiction to the internet, says a study.

26. Each person sends an average of 55 greetings cards per year.

44. For every 10 successful attempts to climb Mount Everest there is one fatality.

55. While 53% of households have access to a garage, only 24% use them for parking cars.

57. The word “time” is the most common noun in the English language, according to the latest Oxford dictionary.

68. The egg came first.

75. Five billion apples are eaten a year in the UK.

79. The best-value consumer purchase in terms of the price and usage is an electric kettle.

84. Thinking about your muscles can make you stronger.

86. Six million people use TV subtitles, despite having no hearing impairment.

Source: BBC

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