Fun & Famous

WinterFacts part 1

To flash at parties and dinners

How uncozy would it be if we had to do without Michael Bublé's Christmas songs and had no excuse to spend days under a blanket watching Netflix?

1. In winter, men find women's bodies sexier than in summer. Possible reason according to science: because they see our bodies less often than in the (less covered) summer months, they attribute more value to it. It’s all in the mind.

2. In winter, we have less sex. A lower body temperature takes the warm edge off for both men and women. Did you know that the chance of an orgasm for women increases by 30% if her feet are warm?

3. In winter, about 12% of the earth is covered with snow and ice.

4. The average snowflake falls at a speed of 4.8 kilometers per hour.

In winter, we have less sex.

5. Google experiences a peak in searches under the terms ‘porn’, ‘boobs’, and ‘massage parlor’ in the summer and during the Christmas holidays. All means to get a little warm are allowed.

6. According to the Guinness Book of Records, a snowflake measuring 20 centimeters has been seen in the American state of Montana, making it the largest snowflake ever.

7. Every winter, 1 septillion (that's a 1 followed by 24 zeros) snowflakes fall from the sky.

8. More people die from the cold in winter than from the summer heat.

9. The lowest temperature ever recorded was -123 degrees in 1983 in Antarctica.

10. The coldest winters are definitely in Antarctica with an average temperature of -72 degrees.