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Facts about Americans......
>>> Only 30% of us can flare our nostrils.
>>> 21% of us don't make our bed daily. 5% of us never do.
>>> Men do 29% of laundry each week. Only 7% of women trust their husbands to do it correctly.
>>> 40% of women have hurled footwear at a man.
>>> 85% of men don't use the slit in their underwear.
>>> 67.5% of men were tightie whities (briefs).
>>> The average bra size today is 36C whereas 10 years ago it was a 34B.
>>> 85% of women wear the wrong bra size.
>>> 3 out of 4 of us store our dollar bills in rigid order with singles leading up to higher denominations.
>>> 13% of us admit to occasionally doing our offspring's homework.
>>> 91% of us lie regularly.
>>> 27% admit to cheating on a test or quiz.
>>> 29% admit they've intentionally stolen something from a store.
>>> 50% admit they regularly sneak food into movie theaters to avoid the high prices of snack foods.
>>> 90% believe in divine retribution.
>>> 10% believe in the 10 Commandments.
>>> 82% believe in an afterlife.
>>> 45% believe in ghosts.
>>> 13% (mostly men) have spent a night in jail.
>>> Only 55 percent of all Americans know that the sun is a star.
>>> 27% of U.S. male college students believe life is "a meaningless existential hell."
>>> About 70 percent of Americans who go to college do it just to make more money.
>>> 29% of us are virgins when we marry.
>>> 58.4% have called into work sick when we weren't.
>>> 10% of us switch tags in the store to pay less for an item.
>>> Over 50% believe in spanking - but only a child over 2 years old.
>>> 35% give to charity at least once a month.
>>> How far would you go for $10 million? 25% would abandon their friends, family, and church. 7% would murder.
>>> In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
>>> 69% eat the cake before the frosting.
>>> When nobody else is around, 47% drink straight from the carton.
>>> 85% of us will eat Spam this year.
>>> 70% of us drink orange juice daily.
>>> Snickers is the most popular candy.
>>> 22% of us skip lunch daily.
>>> 9% of us skip breakfast daily.
>>> 66% of us eat cereal regularly.
>>> 22% of all restaurant meals include french fries.
>>> 14% of us eat the watermelon seeds.
>>> Only 13% brush our teeth from side to side.
>>> 45% use mouthwash every day.
>>> 22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
>>> The typical shower is 101 degrees F.
>>> Nearly 1/3 of U.S. women colors their hair.
>>> 9% of women and 8% of men have had cosmetic surgery.
>>> 53% of women will not leave the house without makeup on.
>>> 58% of women paint their nails regularly.
>>> 62% of us pop our zits.
>>> 33% of women lie about their weight.
>>> 10% of us claim to have seen a ghost.
>>> 57% have had deja vu.
>>> 49% believe in ESP.
>>> 4 out of 5 of us have suffered from hemorrhoids.
>>> The average girl starts her period at age 12.
>>> 44% have broken a bone.
>>> Only 30% of us know our cholesterol level.
>>> 14% have attended a self-help meeting.
>>> 15% regularly go to a shrink.
>>> 78% would rather die quickly than live in a retirement home.
>>> 46.5% of men say they ALWAYS put the seat down after they've used the toilet, yet women claim to ALWAYS find it up.
>>> 30% of us refuse to sit on a public toilet seat.
>>> 54.2% of us always wash our hands after using the toilet.
>>> 23.5% admit they don't always flush.
>>> 45.2% pee in the shower.
>>> 44.9% pee in the ocean.
>>> 28.1% pee in the pool.
>>> 55.2% will let someone else come in the bathroom while they're using the toilet. 39% of us peek in our host's bathroom cabinet. 17% have been caught by the host.
>>> 81.3% would tell an acquaintance to zip his pants.
>>> 29% of us ignore RSVP.
>>> 71.6% of us eavesdrop.
>>> 22% are functionally illiterate.
>>> Less than 10% are trilingual.
>>> 37% claim to know how to use all the features on their VCR.
>>> 53% prefer ATM machines over tellers.
>>> 2 out of 3 of us wouldn't give up our spouse even for a night for a million bucks.
>>> 20% of us have played in a band at one time in our life.
>>> 40% of us have had music lessons.
>>> 44% reuse tinfoil.
>>> 57% save pretty gift paper to reuse.
>>> 66% of women and 59% of men have used a mix to cook and taken credit for doing it from scratch.
>>> 53% read their horoscopes regularly.
>>> 16% of us have forgotten our own wedding anniversary (mostly men).
>>> 59% of us say we're average-looking.
>>> Blacks are more than twice as likely to call themselves beautiful.
>>> 90% of us depend on alarm clocks to wake us.
>>> 53% of us would take advice from Anne Landers.
>>> 28% of us have skinny-dipped. 14% with the opposite sex.
>>> 51% of adults dress up for a Halloween festivity.
>>> On average, we send 38 Christmas cards every year.
>>> 20% of women consider their parents to be their best friends.
>>> 2 out of 5 have married their first love.
>>> The biggest cause of matrimonial fighting is money.
>>> Only 4% asked the parents' approval for their bride's hand.
>>> 1 in 5 men proposed on his knees.
>>> 6% propose over the phone.
>>> 71% can drive a stick-shift car.
>>> 2/3 of us speed up at a yellow light.
>>> 1/3 of us don't wear seat belts.
>>> 12% of men never use their car blinkers.
>>> 44% of men tailgate to speed up the person in front of them.
>>> 25% of us drive after we've been drinking.
>>> 4 out of 5 sing in the car.