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Factoid #188

Mon, 26 Sep 2005 02:43:56 +0000

The average person in the United Kingdom drinks as much tea as 23 Italians.

Mon, 26 Sep 2005 02:42:02 +0000

Norwegians consume more than 15 times as much coffee per person as the Irish.

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 02:02:53 +0000

Americans consume the sixth-most spirits, the eighth-most beer and the 18th-most wine. They’re also likely to view heavy drinkers as undesirable neighbors.

Tue, 13 Sep 2005 02:01:46 +0000

Norwegians drink 10.7 kilograms of coffee per person each year. They also lead the globe in anxiety disorders. Maybe it’s time to switch to herbal tea.

Wed, 08 Jun 2005 02:18:16 +0000

The United States has the world's highest number of McDonald’s restaurants per capita. Americans also die of obesity more often than any other nation, with more deaths than Mexico, Germany, Spain, Austria and Canada combined.