NUMBERS
We never cease to be amazed at some of the numbers out there in our every day world. We so often take things for granted or
are outright oblivious to the size of our world until things are brought into perspective when we hear about a number.
To that end, this website was created to shine a light on these numbers.
Please feel free to browse, edit and contribute. Please promise to be as accurate as possible.
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| 9 |
Millions of Americans that bought special occasion
cards for their pets in 2017.
(Source:Westminster Dog Show: Dated: Feb 2018)
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| 31 |
Number of megacities (10 million + population) in the world. Going to 41 by 2030
(Source:National Geographic - Bloomberg article. Feb 2018: Dated: Feb 2018)
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| 8 |
Billions of gallons of water sold in the USA in 2017
(Source:The List: Dated: Mar 2018)
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| 120 |
Million Dollars $ spend by Anheuser-Busch on fueling
their fleet in 2017.
(Source:Popular Mechanics,: Dated: Mar 2018)
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| 50 |
miles long.. the length of all Anheuser-Busch deliver
trucks lined up on any one day in the US.
(Source:Popular Mechanics: Dated: Mar 2018)
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| 5 |
Number of train crossing vehicle/train collisions on
average everyday in the USA.
(Source:USA Today.  : Dated: Mar 2018)
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| 400 |
Average number of pens the typical American home
has somewhere in the house
(Source:pure guess. Please update if you have good number.: Dated: Apr 2018)
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| 910 |
Metric tons on cocaine illegally smuggled into the US from
Columbian drug cartels in 2016.
(Source:Popular Mechanics Magazine, May 2018 : Dated: May 2018)
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| 3,200 |
Number of people killed in home fires each year in the USA.
(Source:Heard it on TV: Dated: May 2018)
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