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The average American office worker sitting on the chair with wheels, a year passes in this chair, eight miles (about thirteen kilometers). The European offices to ride on chairs considered bad tonom.


In France, 260 perfume companies. Every day, they sell 172,000 bottles duhov.

The biggest fans of flowers in Europe - the Swiss. Every resident of Switzerland over 15 years for the year to buy flowers at 94 euros. Less interested in all the colors of the Greeks who buy bouquets of only 16, 3 euros a year


In Finland, there are more than 1.4 million saunas in the country's population of 5 million people, ie, practically every family (3 or 4 people) has a sauna. A local proverb says: "To build a house begins with sauna».


Irish drink milk more than any other nation - more than 156 liters per capita per year. In second place Finns: 153 liters per person.


The average Italian consumes 28 kilograms per year of pasta.


The average German drinks 101 liters per year of mineral water.


About 8 percent of Germans working in offices, recruit their dogs. In the case of dissatisfaction with the authorities responsible dog lovers, the presence of four-legged friend helps them to get rid of stress.


Of the European countries, the biggest traffic jams on the roads in England, the least - in Greece. Of the major British roads are blocked daily by more than 24 per hour, and for Greece the same figure is only 2 percent.


Most reading country in the world is now considered not Russia, and Iceland - are sold or issued from the libraries of the highest number of books per capita.


Where in the world's most saturated broadcast a telephone conversation with mobile phones? This is not the New York Stock Exchange and the Olympic Stadium. This Mecca during the annual Hajj. Beating around the Muslim holy Kaaba, nearly every pilgrim grabs the phone to inform relatives around the world about the successful implementation of the commandments of the Koran.

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