It's a tense deadlock between two teams for the gallon of beer. There's only one way to solve it...FIGHT! Well, no. Bar Wars deploys a tantalising nugget of numerical trivia to separate winner from loser. Here's a collection of some of the best:
NEW! Added 24th January 2012 - Percentage of
women that say they would never exercise in front of a guy? – 20%
- Percentage of
married couple that met at work? – 22%
- Average time that users spend viewing a webpage – 56
Seconds
- Number of thefts of metal signposts recorded by the
British Transport Police in 2008 – 1,807
- Ashrita Furman
From The USA Currently Holds The Record For The Longest Distance Walked With A
Pint Of Milk In His Head In Miles How Far Did He Get? - 80.96 Miles
- When lost, what percentage of Remote Control are
found down the back of the sofa? 49%
- Percentage of remote controls that are found in the
owners car – 2%
- By what percentage is an Apple Mac owner more
likely to be a vegetarian than a PC owner? 80%
- In percentage what is the likelihood that a man who
commissions a paternity test is not the father of the child? 29.8%
- Number of emails sent by Bill Clinton in his time as
president? 2
- If one baby is born every minute, how many smart
phones are activated per minute? 3
- How many extra calories would you burn by staying
awake all night instead of sleeping 135
- Number of PS3 consoles used by the US Air Force to
create a $2million super-computer 1760
12th April 2011 - Amount earnt in royalties by Pete Waterman after 154 million plays of Rick Astley’s Never Gonna Give You Up on youtube - £11
- How many people required hospital treatment in this country in 2003 after too close an encounter with zips on clothing? - 1,060
- Percentage of the world’s population that has a Facebook account? 6%
- During 2006 how many people required hospital treatment after too close an encounter with a toilet seat? 322
- How many people were executed in the UK in the 20th Century? 865
- How many steps are there in the Eiffel Tower? 1,172
- Age at which your brain power peaks – 22
- Age at which your mental abilities start to decline – 27
- How many millionaires were there in the UK in 1937? 824
- To the nearest thousand how many millionaires are there in the UK in 2010? 425,000
- How many episodes of “Prisoner Cell Block H” were actually made? 692
- The average car has how many feet of wiring running its electrical systems? - 2,959 feet
- How long does it take in minutes for the effects of alcohol to reach your head? – 6
- What Is The Number Of Coca Cola Soft Drinks Consumed Every Second, Worldwide? - 10,450
- Number of times Concorde landed at Manchester Airport in its lifetime – 204
- At the end of the 20th. Century how many McDonalds were there in the USA? - 13,103
- How many minutes does the International Space Station take to orbit the Earth? – 92 Mins
- In which year did the first bungee jump in Britain take place? – 1979
- Percentage of your current friends that will vanish from your social circle in seven years? – 50%
- On average and to the nearest thousand how many American husbands require hospital treatment each year after being assaulted by their wives? - 250,000
- Speed of the lifts in the Burj Dubai – 36kph
- How many attacks by pirates were made on world shipping in 2003? 644
- How many hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute – 24 hours
- To the nearest MPH, what is the world speed record for a helicopter? 249 MPH
- Answer to one decimal place please. How many times per week does the average Briton have sex? - 2.9
- According to another recent survey what percentage of American men who die whilst having sex are not with their wives at the time? - 83%
- As of June 08, Percentage of samples on the UK National DNA Database that are of children – 21%
20th August 2010
Number of births in 2006
where no forename was registered – 8 Number of requests the
Bank Of England received in 2007 to make novelty banknotes – 24 Greatest number of times
someone has been stung by bees without dying – 2443 In which year was the
first Bible written in Eskimo published? - 1744 How many watchtowers were
there on the Berlin Wall? 302 How many people did Arnold
Schwarzenegger “kill” in the film “Commando”? – 275 How many stone carvings
have so far been discovered on Easter Island? – 838 Of the cost of a text
message how much is pure profit for the mobile phone company – 98% In
the Football Association handbook how many words does it take to explain the
offside rule? – 225 In
1907 in Normandy, how far above the ground in feet did the first helicopter
rise? - 6.5ft In this country how many
phone calls on average does an adult make every year? - 1,140 Number of rubber bands
used by Royal Mail in 07/08 – 871,695,000 Percentage of iPhone users
that have smashed the screen – 13% How many cars are produced
worldwide every minute? – 100 Percentage of over 16s in
England that are obese? – 24% How many toilets are there
in the new Wembley stadium? - 2618 According to the results
of a recent survey what percentage of women say they prefer chocolate to sex?
70%
12th Feb 2010
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