Best-selling albums of all time (in millions): Michael Jackson, Thriller: 70 AC/DC, Back in Black: 50 Whitney Houston, The Bodyguard: 45 Eagles, Their Greatest Hits: 44 Pink Floyd, The Dark Side of the Moon: 44 Eagles, Hotel California: 42
Elon Musk’s journey: Age 51: buys Twitter, becomes CEO Age 45: starts Boring Co Age 45: starts Neuralink Age 44: starts OpenAI Age 32: starts Tesla Age 30: starts SpaceX Age 28: starts X (becomes PayPal) Age 24: starts Zip2 (sold to Compaq) Age 19: sells PC’s in college dorm
Top 20 Countries by most number of Twitter users: 1. USA 🇺🇲 - 76.90 million users 2. Japan 🇯🇵 - 58.95 3. India 🇮🇳 - 23.60 4. Brazil 🇧🇷 - 19.05 5. Indonesia 🇮🇩 - 18.45 6. UK 🇬🇧 - 18.40 7. Turkey 🇹🇷 - 16.10 8. Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 - 14.10 9. Mexico 🇲🇽 - 13.90 10. Thailand 🇹🇭 - 11.45
Best Airports in South America, 2023: 1.🇨🇴 Bogota 2.🇪🇨 Quito 3.🇵🇪 Lima 4.🇪🇨 Guayaquil 5.🇨🇱 Santiago 6.🇧🇷 São Paulo GRU 7.🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro GIG 8.🇨🇴 Medellin 9.🇦🇷 Buenos Aires EZE 10.🇦🇷 Buenos Aires Airpark
World War II was the deadliest military conflict in history. An estimated total of 70–85 million people perished, or about 3% of the 1940 world population (est. 2.3 billion). https://t.co/ggwwlhIRji
Value of lithium-ion batteries imported to the US in 2022, by trade partner: 🇨🇳 China: $9.30b 🇰🇷 South Korea: $1.29b 🇯🇵 Japan: $0.98b 🇵🇱 Poland: $0.48b 🇭🇺 Hungary: $0.39b 🇩🇪 Germany: $0.36b Total lithium-ion battery imports: 2020: $4.81b 2021: $8.27b 2022: $13.9b
Did you know that there are more than 195 countries in the world, but only 24 of them have a land area larger than 1 million square kilometers? That's less than 13% of all countries!
Fishing is the most dangerous occupation in America (128.9 deaths per 100,000 people), compared to logging (115.7), the military (82), flying (72.4), structural iron and steel working (46.4), mining (35) and policing (11.1). The average worker's fatality rate is 3.6.
When random people of varying physical attractiveness get placed into a room, the most physically attractive people tend to seek out each other and to congregate with only each other.