13 things that happen every minute around the world
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If we track, in real time, the number of planes that are �ying in the air every minute are between 8,000 and 10,000 aircrafts. (it can vary depending on the time of the day) We can extrapolate fairly and precisely that there are numerous people somewhere between Earth and sky.
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That will be equal to the volume of four Olympic-sized swimming pools and the amount that’s used in about the same time it takes to swim the 100-meter butter�y.
ABOUT 65,000 BARRELS OF OIL ARE USED
The glaciers are melting at a rate of three times faster than ten years ago. Every two years they’re dumping a mass of water, which is equivalent to the Mount Everest into the ocean.
300,000 TONS OF ICE MELTS IN ANTARCTICA
Would you like fries with that?
MCDONALD’S SELLS 4,500 BURGERS
And, not surprisingly, at the same time, 1,389 taxi drivers pull out their hair.
1,389 UBER RIDES ARE ORDERED ELECTRONICALLY
You already know that because you’ve already moved to the next thing while reading this.
THE HUMAN BRAIN CAN READ UP TO
900 WORDS
Because cats never stop being cute.
400 HOURS OF VIDEOS ARE UPLOADEDTO YOUTUBE
Which is good, because if not, we’d be at a loss to settle existential debates like: Should the toilet paper roll hang over or under?
7 NEW ARTICLES ARE ADDED TO WIKIPEDIA
The average person generates 4.3 pounds of waste per day. This is 1.6 pounds more than most produced back in 1960.
2,500 TONS OF GARBAGE IS GENERATED
The iTunes Store connects music fans with their favourite artists, including global sensations like Adele and Coldplay and new art-ists like The Lumineers, on a scale we never imagined possible.”
15,000 SONGS ARE DOWNLOADED FROM ITUNES
Because it’s super important to have the latest, smallest, biggest, thinnest, lightest model.
2,709 SMARTPHONES ARE SOLD
This is why teenagers don’t have time to clean their rooms!
4.2 MILLION VIDEOS ARE VIEWED ON SNAPCHAT
Do you like unusual statistics? If so, you’re probably helping this number climb!
2.3 MILLION SEARCHES ARE MADE ON GOOGLE
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Resource: http://www.msn.com/en-in/news/photos/20-things-that-happen-every-minute-around-the-world/ss-AAli7ny?li=AAggbRN
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