As 2018 came to an end, we always like to take a few moments and reflect on the past year. 2018 has been one of the most memorable, fun and generally just successful. Plus this past year had several big ‘firsts’.
Did You Know??
You are more likely to be killed by a Champagne cork than by a poisonous spider.
A cockroach can live nine days without eating. This is also the same amount of time that the body of a cockroach can live after its head has been cut off before it eventually dies from starvation.
For every person on the earth, there are two hundred million insects.
A flea can jump about two hundred times the length of their body, which is about thirteen inches.
Mosquitoes prefer children over adults, blondes over brunettes and mosquitoes are attracted to the color blue twice as much as any other color.
Only three kinds of animals fight battles in formations: humans, crows and ants.
An ant is capable of lifting fifty times its own weight and is capable pulling thirty times its own weight.
During the average lifetime, a person consumes about seventy insects and ten spiders during their sleep.
Each year, insects eat about a third of the world’s food crops.
Each year the average person will “eat” several insects while they are sleeping.