Women in ancient Rome wore the sweat of gladiators to improve their beauty and complexion.
If you did not know that then you might learn a thing or two with this list of the weirdest, yet interesting facts about women all over the world.
In order to celebrate National Women’s Day on Monday, we provide you with facts about women you may not have known:
1. Women speak about 20 000 words a day. That is apparently 13 000 more words than a man
2. In Russia there are over 9 million more women than men
3. Women blink 19 times per minute
4. The average woman spends nearly a year deciding what to wear
5. Women are able to multi task better than men
6. Apparently men lie six times a day which is twice as much as a woman
7. The youngest girl to divorce was 10-years-old
8. A woman’s heart beats faster than a man’s heart
9. A survey in the UK found women think about their appearance nine times a day
10. The average woman cries between 30 and 64 times a year
Now that you might have learned something new, share them with your friends.
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