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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| 17 |
Million American (7%) think that chocolate milk comes from
brown cows.
(Source:Dairy Organization via Fox News 31: Dated: Jun 2017)
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| 2,000 |
Number of unexploded WWII bombs discovered in Germany
every year.
(Source:CNN news: Dated: Sep 2017)
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| 60,000 |
$$ Money spent by US Secret Service on golf cart
rentals in 1st 8 Months of the Trump Presidency to
protect the President at both his resorts.
(Source:Time Magazine,: Dated: Sep 2017)
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| 4 |
Number of US Navy warship collisions in 2017. Left 10 sailors unaccounted for.
(Source:Time Magazine,: Dated: Sep 2017)
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| 12,500 |
The number of bikes that can be parked in Utrecht's Stationsplein (in the Netherlands) bicycle garage.
(Source:Time Magazine,  : Dated: Sep 2017)
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| 1 |
On average, the number (1.27) of millions of planes that are in the
sky somewhere around the world at any given moment.
(Source:Travel and Leisure Magazine : Dated: Sep 2017)
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| 70 |
Number of laptops left behind in 2 months at a New Jersey
Airport. Humm, 10 busiest US airports, year round = ~ 4,200
laptops a year??? Wow
(Source:TSA security check point spokes person : Dated: Dec 2017)
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| 781 |
Billion text messages sent in the US per month
(Source:Good Morning America, Dec, 2017: Dated: Dec 2017)
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| 2,500 |
Number of active duty navy seals in the US Navy
(Source:NavySeals.com via Quora : Dated: Dec 2017)
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