Monday, January 25, 2010

So what can happen in ten seconds?

an average of 41 people are born worldwide
an average of 19 people die worldwide
a typical assault rifle can fire 100 rounds
a good donut machine can make about 7 mini-donuts
a person can say "i love you" about 8 times at a normal rate of speech
a person can say "i hate you" about 8 times at a normal rate of speech
a person can say "i really need that" about 7 times at a normal rate of speech
a person can say "i really want that" about 7 times at a normal rate of speech
a president can deliver the average length sound bite with a little time to spare
a radio signal can be sent from the earth and bounce back from the moon roundtrip 4 times
a point on the surface of the earth at the equator will advance about 2.7 miles in its rotation
an average U.S. residential internet connection can transfer about 27,000,000 bits of information

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