Tag: Facts

Valentine’s Day 2018 #infographic

The 14th of February is the day of love. Whether you celebrated Valentine’s Day this year, here go some interesting facts about this holiday, you might not know. For instance, were you aware that teachers are the ones to receive the most Valentine’s cards or that 9 million people bought Valentine gifts for their pets this year? Moreover, some of the most typical gifts include cards, sweets, romantic dinners, flowers and jewellery.

Another peak activity in this day is sex. During the previous months, online searches of lingerie, pornography and birth control spike. However, this pleasant activity also carries some risks like unwanted pregnancies or the contraction of diseases like chlamydia, gonorrhea or syphilis. But more commonly, the pressure to perform on Valentine’s Day sex might lead to erectile dysfunction. As you can see in this infographic by The Independent Pharmacy, 1 in 10 men suffers from this problem. Nonetheless, as 33% of men with ED do, you can seek help or treat it using Viagra. That way the only thing left is for you to enjoy a great Valentine’s Day!

An infographic by The Independent Pharmacy.

How deep is the ocean? #Infographic #Ocean #Curiosities

For hundreds of years the ocean has been the source of superstition, fear, myth and legend. When we once believed that the world was flat, we are now able to fully map the sea-floor with detail. And yet, more is known about the moon and outer space than our oceans.

The hidden depths are home to secrets waiting to be discovered, like the world’s largest mountain range and giant underwater creatures that have inspired and intrigued for years. Just 5% of the world’s oceans have been explored by humans, which means so much is left to be discovered. But one thing we do know is how deep it is.

Follow us down through the depths with this colourful and informative infographic, as it sheds a light on the underwater world and shows you just how deep the ocean really is. See what is hidden beneath the surface and uncover the mysterious world of the deep.

An infographic by Cruise&Maritime.

65 Things You Should Know About Sleep #Infographic #Sleep

We spend a third of our lives sleeping (that’s 25 years of our lives asleep!), but how often do you stop to think about this universal activity? Do you just neglect it because it’s the common thing we do and there’s nothing more to it than resting? Or do you think you know all about sleep? If you’re one of the people who thinks lightly about sleeping you might want to pause and read this.

This infographic lists down fun facts to discover that you might actually haven’t heard about sleep. From bedroom facts, sleep wellness, food, technology or animals, to parenting, exercise, some good to know and your dreams (do you know that you can only dream about faces you have already seen?).

Sealy, an expert in both mattresses and sleep wellness, has put into single graphic resource, every important knowledge and facts about sleeping. Get enough sleep and learn more!

An infographic by Sealy.

Bestsellers & Interesting Facts on Books #Infographic #Books

After a busy working week, the best you can do to yourself is to dedicate a couple of hours on Saturday and Sunday to a book. Yes, a book! Those old lovely book covers that hold a treasure inside.

Books increase intelligence, like Dr. Seuss once wrote: “The more that you read, the more things you will know”. Isn’t that lovely & simple? Books will brighten your mind and increase x10 your creativity, knowledge and concentration. That will, for sure, benefit you in very part of your lifestyle.

Books are a great pastime, away from the busy social-tech life. It will, definitely, relax your mind and eyes from mobile devices. There are some fascinating facts on books, visualized in the next image.

An infographic by Mega Movies.

115 Facts You Never Knew About Social Media #Infographic #SocialMedia

The impact that social media have had on people’s private and professional lives is unprecedented compared to any other Internet phenomenon. Social media has changed the way that people meet and engage in the way that business is conducted. The three top social media sites that have influenced modern society are Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Facebook is one of the most popular and influential social media platforms in the world. It is used by 1.59 billion people. Instagram and Twitter have approximately 400 million and 300 million users, respectively.

The highest percentage of Social Media users reside in North America where the social media penetration rate is 59%. This stands to reason as Facebook, Instagram and Twitter were all launched in North America. South America has the second highest social media penetration rate of 50%. This is followed by West Europe and West Asia with 48% each, East Europe and Oceania with 45% and Central America with 40%. The lowest penetration rate of social media is in Central Asia, Africa and South Asia.

To find out 115 facts about social media, take a look at the detailed infographic below. This infographic was created by the team at Skilled.co and users over 30 reliable sources.

An infographic by Skilled.co.