(Compiled by Natalie Sindile Nyathi)
1) 10 Watts is the amount of energy the brain uses to think ….
2) 1952 the year Albert Einstein was offered the Presidency of Israel ( he declined)….
3) 20 minutes, how it takes before a baby elephant can stand up ….
4) 77 the number of lives saved by the former American President Ronald Reagan as a life guard during his high school years ….
5)1 560 the number of words in Eminem’ song Rap God ….
6) 50 the number of sets of twins born per 1000 births in Yoruba, Nigeria …..
7) 60% the number of Africans birthed that live in Uganda….
8) 1814 the last year in which Sweden was involved in a war …
9) 187 billion Rands the amount of revenue generated by Cuba’ s Fifty thousand doctors who work abroad …
10) 50 the number of pythons that live in a temple that tourists can visit in Benin …
11) Twelve the number of years in which South Sudan has been Independent ….
12) 18 the number of Roman Emperors born in Modern day Serbia….
13) 9 thousands years the length of the lease signed for the Guineas’ Brewery in 1758…
14) 15 the number of state
haircuts approved in North Korea …
15) 1979 the year in which the first snow was recorded in the Sahara desert ….
16) Two the number of countries in the world North Korea and Cuba where Coca Cola is not sold…
17) Two million the number of bombs dropped Laos by the US during the war in 1964- 1973 ….
18) Six minutes the length of Uruguay’s National Anthem…
19) 40% the percentage of the world’s footballs made in SIALKOT in Palestine ….
20) 2 500 the number of years ago when sugar was first chemically refined in England…