With such a great response to the Who Wants to be a Trillionaire? post we decide to throw out some more numbers and seemingly random comparisons.  Not only is it fun, but it’s a good indicator for how a large portion of us are spending our time, money, and energy.

*For every waking (or sleeping) hour that passes there is the equivalent of 16 days of Angry Birds being played (what? yes that’s 1.2 billion hours a year)

1.2 billion also happens to be the largest paycheck made in British History – made by none other than Sir Philip Green to himself.

160 million times a day someone, somewhere buys a Unilever product.

Every 3 years man gets about 1 second faster in running a mile:  From 4:14 in 1913 to the current world record of 3:43.

Approximately 180 babies were born in the time it took to read this post.

By 2100 the world will have over 10 billion inhabitants – just think of adding another 50% footfall to Oxford Street on a Saturday afternoon.