GOT YOUR NUMBER

9

minutes and 33 seconds is how long it takes for the credits to play in the Lord of the Rings film Return of the King (2003) – ‘the longest credits ever’.

11

percent of the world’s gold in circulation is owned by housewives in India – more than the reserves of Switzerland, Germany and the United States combined.

150

to 200 species of plant, insect, bird and mammal become extinct every day, according to scientists, in the highest number of species die-offs since the dinosaurs went extinct 65 million years ago.

30,000

to 40,000 dead skin cells fall off of you every minute.

94 million

US$ is how much Daniel Radcliffe made from playing the role of Harry Potter.