25 Mind-Boggling Statistics That You Won’t Believe

Did you know that there are more trees on earth than there are stars in the Milky Way? Or that 43% of pilots admit to falling asleep during flight? These pilots basically get paid to nap and now I’m questioning my entire existence.

Sometimes, you come across facts or statistics and your jaw drops to the floor. I mean, who knew that you’re more likely to be killed by a vending machine than by a shark?! Makes getting that bag of SunChips just a tad bit more dangerous, nah mean? Like, is it even worth it? Well, duh — chips are always worth it.

So hold onto your butts, y’all — because your world is about to be flipped upside down, turned around, and shaken like a sh*tty martini at a dive bar.

These crazy, ridiculous, and almost unbelievable statistics will make you question everything:

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Written by Laura McNairy

Laura is a freelance writer for TFLN. She likes to write about what she knows best — dating, sex, and being awkward, but usually in the opposite order. She is the Assistant Editor and videographer for Peach Fuzz, a sex-positive nudie magazine in ATX.