In the spirit of C.A.N.I. (Continuous And Never-ending Improvement), here are this week’s new facts—one for each day of your coming week. Pass them on to others to keep the spirit alive or invite your friends and family to visit our blog where they can also view previous entries.
- Women’s hearts beat faster than men’s.
- You know those “To Cross Street, Push Button” signs? There are about 3,250 of these in New York City. Fewer than 25% work, but the cost of removing the others is about $400 each, so they just remain.
- Yuma, Arizona, has the most sun of any locale in the U.S. It averages sunny skies 332 days a year.
- The average person has more than 1,460 dreams a year!
- The average person is about a quarter of an inch taller at night.
- The Empire State Building in New York has 1,576 steps top to bottom. Paul Crake of Australia holds the record for navigating those steps in 9 minutes and 37 seconds during the 2001 Empire State Run-up.
- The Empire State Building was built with 60,000 tons of steel, 3 million square feet of wire mesh, 70,000 cubic yards of concrete, 10 million bricks, and can accommodate 15,000 people.
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