Favorable Facts

We bring you several awesome facts every day! sponsored by @TypicalMedia

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

For absolutely awesome videos check out @TypicalMedia

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

It takes as much as 1,000 years to form one centimeter of soil—and the Earth is losing soil at the rate of 30 soccer fields per minute

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

Ice-T served four years in the U.S. Army, was a squad leader for the 25th Infantry Division, and received an honorable discharge.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

One thousand bibles printed in 1631 left the "not" out of "Thou shall not commit adultery"—most were burned, but a handful still exist.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

A happy marriage is worth about $105,000 a year.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

The cab driver in the opening credits of "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" is Quincy Jones.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

The White House is planning to spend $700,000 on standing desks for its staff.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

On December 5, 1952, a giant cloud of air pollution called the Great Smog killed around 12,000 Londoners.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

In the mid-1990s, only 1 in 5 American minimum-wage workers was still earning minimum wage a year later—today, that number is nearly 1 in 3.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

The faster you drink alcohol, the more likely you will black out.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

Chewing gum for 10 minutes removes almost as much bacteria as flossing.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

Pluto has ice made out of water and a blue sky.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

There was a fifth Beatle named Stuart Sutcliffe, who played bass for the band before he tragically died of a sudden cerebral hemorrhage.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

People that smell good behave more confidently, which makes them more attractive, even if others can't smell their perfume or cologne.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

"Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith" holds the record for the longest sword fight in cinematic history.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

A Russian man got drunk with friends, dropped dead, came back to life inside the morgue freezer, and then headed off to drink some more.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

In homes where domestic violence is a problem, guns increase the risk of a murder by 500%.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

If Manhattan had the same population density as Alaska, only 28 people would live on the island.

[UberFacts @UberFacts]

Parliament is considering banning Donald Trump from the United Kingdom following a 570,000-signature petition from its citizens.

[Favorable Facts @FavorableFacts]

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is the 4th highest-grossing film of all time.