Top 27 unbelievable facts that most people don't know

Here are some of them:

• 27. The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
• 26. The average chocolate bar has 8 insect legs in it.
• 25. Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.
• 21. The US national anthem actually has three verses, but everyone just knows the first one.
• 19. The total combined weight of the worlds ant population is heavier than the weight of the human population.
• 17. Just about 3 people are born every second, and about 1.3333 people die every second. The result is about a 2 and 2/3 net increase of people every second. Almost 10 people more live on this Earth now, than before you finished reading this.
• 15. The number of people alive on earth right now is higher than the number of all the people that have died. Ever.
• 14. The average American consumes 1.2 pounds of spider eggs a year and eat 2.5 pounds of insect parts a year.
• 12. Men can breastfeed babies
• 8. Abe Lincoln bought 50 cents worth of cocaine in 1860.
• 7. A German World War II submarine was sunk due to malfunction of the toilet.
• 3. 9 out of 10 people believe Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. This isn’t true; Joseph Swan did.

Here is the complete list and proof.

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