25 Startling Facts
About How We Actually Spend Our Time
The average life expectancy is 78,6 years, divide that up and you’ll get the following 25 startling facts about how we actually spend our time:
1 . You work for 10.3 years
(40 hours a week from ages 20-65)
2 .You watch TV for 9.1 years
(about 2.8 hours per day)
3 .Women spend 17 years of their lives trying to lose weight
(on a constant diet actually)
4 .You spend 2 years watching commercials
5 .You spend 48 days having sex
(a recent survey found that during the average sex session, foreplay lasts 7 minutes and intercourse 12 minutes)
6 . You spend 1,5 years in the bathroom
7 . You spend a total of 92 days on the toilet
8 . You spend 25 years sleeping
9 . You laugh out loud 290.000 times in your life
(I think, I easily beat that)
10. You fart 402.000 times in your lifetime
(that’s about 14 times a day)
11. You spend 14 days of your life kissing
(that’s all?)
12. You spend 1,1 years cleaning
(women twice as much time as men)
13. You walk a total of 110.000 miles
(that’s 4 times around the world)
14. You spend 90% of your time indoors
(that’s 71 of your 78.6 years)
15. You drink 12.000 cups of coffee
(in a lifetime? I drink that in one year, I think)
16. If you’re more into tea, you drink 48 pounds in your lifetime
17. Women spend nearly 1 year deciding what to wear
( pah, they should know …)
18. The average man will spend 1 year staring at women
19. The average person swears 2.000.000 times
20. You spend 3,7 years eating
(about 67 minutes a day)
21. You spend 2.5 years cooking
22. An office worker spends 5 years sitting at a desk
23. Women spend 8 years of their life shopping
(That’s more than 1 hour every single day)
24. Women spend 1,5 years doing their hair
25. You spend 3 months of your life in traffic
(about 38 hours a year)
Time is precious, waste it wisely!
Thanks a bunch for your precious time,
Klaudia
source: wikibrains
Time indeed is precious and we should choose to spend it wisely. I’ve been spending more time indoors I guess I better get out and start living the life haha!
Thanks for reading Pearl , yeah go out and enjoy yourself !
Thank you Dan for visiting and commenting . You are so right , life happens so fast , we need to focus on what’s important !
Thank you for visiting 🙂
True Todd , time just flies . And the older we get , the faster it goes .Thanks for stopping by again 🙂