Scary Facts (15 pics)

1

It just ain't right
All around the world, a child dies approximately every 6 seconds due to not having access to a clean water supply.

2

Singing the blues
According to the World Health Organization, the inability to find a sexual partner is now considered a disability.

3

You were looking for me?
In 2015, a Chinese woman was found in an internet café after having gone missing for nearly 10 years. She claims to have been playing video games that whole time.

4

Damn, that's rough
If you have 10$ in your pocket and zero debt, you are richer than 15% of American households.

5

Misunderstood
Depression isn't a prolonged sadness, it's just nothingness. It has been described as ‘a feeling of perpetual drift.'

6

Stand up once an hour!
Consistently sitting for more than 3 hours at a time every day can reduce your life expectancy by 2 years.

7

That doesn't sound very good for you?
The man who invented Vaseline had a spoonful of the stuff every day. He lived to be 96 years of age.

8

Thanks anyway, Anna!
Anna Jarvis,, the lady who is responsible for creating ‘Mother's Day' never married nor did she have kids.

9

What am I doing down here?
The human head can respond to certain stimuli for up to 20 seconds after being decapitated.

10

That's not very Disney of you
In the original 'Ballad of Mulan,' Mulan comes home to find her father has died. She then proceeds to kill herself.

11

Y'all see that?
It is believed that babies have synesthesia until they are about 4 months old.

12

You're gonna need a thicker jacket
You are 10 times more likely to be bitten by a New Yorker than you are a shark.

13

It's cardio
Studies have shown that watching scary movies can help you burn calories. One study saw participants burn an average of 184 calories when watching 'The Shining.'

14

Who found this out?
You CAN overdose and die from drinking too much coffee. It would take approximately 100 cups.