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Did You Know? - Weight

  • Did you know Switzerland eats the most chocolate equating to 10 kilos per person per year
  • Did you know the human body of a 70 kg person contains 0.2mg of gold
  • Did you know Americans eat 35,000 tons of pasta a year
  • Did you know crocodiles swallow rocks to help them dive deeper
  • Did you know the bones of a pigeon weigh less than its feathers
  • Did you know each year there is one ton of cement poured for each man, woman, and child
  • Did you know The US shreds 7,000 tons of worn out currency each year
  • Did you know people who work at night tend to weigh more
  • Did you know the Earth weighs 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons
  • Did you know every year the sun loses 360 million tons
  • Did you know the shell is 12% of an eggs weight
  • Did you know the average elephant produces 22kg (50 pounds) of dunn each day
  • Did you know a platypus can eat its weight in worms every day
  • Did you know 60 cows can produce a ton of milk each day
  • Did you know you brain weights 2% of your body weight though uses 20% of all oxygen you breathe and 15% of the bodys blood supply
  • Did you know the average ice berg weighs 20,000,000 tons
  • Did you know a blue whale can weigh as much as 30 elephants and as long as 3 large tour buses
  • Did you know a bear in hibernation loses up to 25% of its body weight
  • Did you know the skeleton of an African elephant accounts for about 15% of its body weight
  • Did you know you have to eat 5kg (11lb) of potatoes to put on .5kg (1lb) of weight (a potato has no more calories than an apple)
  • Did you know the average person consumes over a ton of food and drink each year
  • Did you know the Moon weighs 81 billion tons
  • Did you know 8.5 million tons of water evaporates from the Dead Sea every day
  • Did you know the Statue of Liberty weighs over 225 tons
  • Did you know the human body has over 600 muscles (40% of the bodys weight)
  • Did you know the Empire State Building in New York weighs over 365,000 tons
  • Did you know the average person sheds .7kg (1.5 pounds) of skin each year
  • Did you know the average woman will consume over 2.7kg (6 pounds) of lipstick in their lifetime
  • Did you know due to gravitational effects you weigh is slightly less when the moon is directly overhead

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