Here are some random facts for you.
1. Just thinking positively can help you live longer. Studies have found that optimism is associated with a lower risk of heart disease, and people who score highly on tests of optimism live 5% to 15% longer than pessimistic people.
2. Only one NFL player weighed over 300 pounds in 1970. By 2014, there were over 400 players in the NFL who weighed over 300, and it’s closer to 500 now, which is more than 20% of the league.
3. The technical term for the rumbling in your stomach is “borborygmus.” (That’s pronounced bore-buh-RIG-mus.)
4. Bob Marley gave a songwriting credit on “No Woman, No Cry” to a man named Vincent Ford, who ran a soup kitchen in Jamaica. It was his way of making sure it would be funded forever.
5. By age 70, your body has shed 105 pounds of skin.
(NIH / AGS / GSSI / Merriam-Webster / The Independent / How Stuff Works)
