With all the hullabaloo around the holiday season, I thought a little dose of weird and odd trivia would be just the thing. Trivia is always good for taking the mind off of stressful activities and might even give you a reason to laugh a little. Here we go . . .

• Fingernails grow four times faster than toenails.

• The first of the five senses to go with age is smell.

• More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night.

• The strongest muscle in the body is the time.

• If you yelled for eight years, seven months, and six days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee.

• When we blush, I stomach lining also turns red. Women blink nearly twice as often as men do.

• On a square inch of our skin, there are 20 million microscopic animals.

• If you fired continuously for six years and nine months, enough wind would be produced to equal the energy of an atomic bomb.

• The average human eats eight spiders in his or her lifetime at night Erie it

• It takes just 1 min. for blood to travel through the whole human body.

• Volleyball is the most popular sport at nudist camps.

• There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.

• Only one person in 2 billion will live to be 116 or older.

• The average person’s heart beats 36 million times a year.

• Right-handed people live on average, nine years longer than left-handed people.

Well, there you have it. A little weirdness to add to your holiday spirit and possibly distract you for a little while. I hope all of you are prepared for Christmas because there are only:

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