According to a survey, 40% say this mythical creature is most likely to exist. Which creature?
A: Bigfoot
In a 60 Minutes/Vanity Fair poll, 20% picked the Loch Ness monster. Unicorns, vampires and fairies all got less than 10% of the vote.
What is the only franchise with locations in every province and territory in Canada?
A: Tim Horton’s
They opened outlets in Iqaluit, Nunavut in 2010 and now have locations in every province and territory.
Everyday another 250 million of these are added. What?
A: Photos on Facebook
Facebook has more than 800 million active users, the average user has 130 friends.
On average, more than 250 million photos are uploaded everyday.
We get about 130 of these in our lifetime. What?
A: Colds
A UK survey suggests the average person gets 133 colds in their lifetime.
We also suffer from 152 migraines, 173 upset stomachs, break one bone and get six stitches.
At horse races, the horse wearing this number is most likely to win. Which number?
A: One
A detailed analysis of results from 9,500 races in the UK during 2010 revealed #1 wins 15 percent of the time.
Other findings:
Most likely to be disqualified: 7
Most likely to fall: 2
Most likely to unseat its rider: 3
Most likely to avoid trouble: 12
Only two Canadians have ever been named the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year. Who was the first?
A: Wayne Gretzky (1982)
He’s also the first and only NHL player ever selected. Today is his 51st birthday.
Ben Johnson was the other Canadian athlete (1987).
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60% of men get help from their partners with this every morning. What?
A: Choosing the clothes they wear to work
A UK survey found 60% of men consult with their partners about their outfits before they head to work. Men aged 18-24 are more dependent on their partners for help, while those aged 35-44 require less help.
