- Worldwide, around 265 people are born every minute and 115 people die, for a net increase in population of 150 people every minute.
- Only 1% of the population has a "genius" IQ, one of 140 or higher.
- Over 88% of the world's population lives north of the Equator.
- In 1915, statistics were compiled from 18 U.S. states of the number of deaths from three branches of outdoor sport. 16 people were killed in football, 59 in hunting, and 59 in baseball.
- According to a study by Swiss researchers, people are 14% more likely to die on their birthday than on any other day of the year.
- 100 people a year choke to death on ball-point pens.
G.K. Elio
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