🍺 Guinness World Records stopped monitoring the record for the most beer drunk in one hour in 1989 due to health concerns.

The record holder at the time was 23-year-old Jack Keyes, who drank 36 pints over the course of one hour in Northern Ireland in 1969.

🤖 Global AI Adoption by Country 2026
(Share of working-age adults using AI in past month)

1. 🇦🇪 UAE: 70.1%
2. 🇸🇬 Singapore: 63.4%
3. 🇳🇴 Norway: 48.6%
4. 🇮🇪 Ireland: 48.4%
5. 🇫🇷 France: 47.8%
6. 🇪🇸 Spain: 44.2%
7. 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 43.0%
8. 🇬🇧 UK: 42.2%
9. 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 42.1%
10. 🇶🇦 Qatar: 41.8%

Source: Microsoft Global AI Diffusion Report Q1 2026, Visual Capitalist

The World’s Most Popular Social Media Platforms in 2026 (Monthly Active Users)

Facebook : 3.1B
WhatsApp : 3B
Instagram : 3B
YouTube : 2.5B
TikTok : 2B
WeChat : 1.4B
Messenger : 1B
Telegram : 1B
Snapchat : 900M
Reddit : 850M
Douyin (抖音) : 755M
X : 650M
Pinterest : 578M
Threads : 400M
LinkedIn : 310M

Source: Salesforce

🛢Oil Production (1960–2025)

Key drama: USA collapses from 1970→2008, then shale revolution rockets it back to #1. Saudi Arabia’s OPEC cuts create wild swings. Venezuela’s tragic freefall from 3.5 to 0.9 mb/d.

📺 Most watched streaming platforms:

1. YouTube: 2B+ monthly users
2. Netflix: 260M+ subscribers
3. Disney+: 150M+
4. Amazon Prime Video: 200M+
5. HBO Max: 100M+
6. Hulu: 50M+
7. Apple TV+: 40M+
8. Peacock: 30M+
9. Paramount+: 60M+
10. Crunchyroll: 50M+


Source: Company reports, Statista

🌡 Hottest cities on Earth by average yearly temperature:

1️⃣ 🇲🇱 Bamako
2️⃣ 🇸🇩 Khartoum
3️⃣ 🇳🇪 Niamey
4️⃣ 🇹🇩 N'Djamena
5️⃣ 🇧🇫 Ouagadougou
6️⃣ 🇮🇳 Chennai
7️⃣ 🇸🇦 Mecca
8️⃣ 🇦🇪 Dubai
9️⃣ 🇪🇹 Dire Dawa
🔟 🇪🇬 Aswan

☀️ Some of these cities stay above 30°C average temperature for almost the entire year.

Source: World Meteorological Organization

Top 10 Toughest Exams in the World 🌍

TOP 10 AFRICAN AIRPORTS BY PASSENGERS (Q4 2025)

1🇪🇹 Addis Ababa - 5.2 million
2🇿🇦 Johannesburg - 4.5 million
3🇪🇬 Cairo - 4.35 million
4🇿🇦 Cape Town - 2.65 million
5🇳🇬 Lagos - 1.75 million
6🇩🇿 Algiers - 1.7 million
7🇰🇪 Nairobi - 1.6 million
8🇲🇦 Casablanca - 1.4 million
9🇿🇦 Durban - 1.35 million
10🇳🇬 Abuja - 1.25 million

Note: these figures are for Q4 2025 only (Oct-Dec), not annual totals

Source: AFRAA Air Transport, OAG estimations.

🌍 Countries with the fastest declining populations:

🇰🇷 South Korea: 0.72 births per woman
🇭🇰 Hong Kong: 0.77
🇸🇬 Singapore: 0.97
🇮🇹 Italy: 1.24
🇪🇸 Spain: 1.19
🇯🇵 Japan: 1.26
🇨🇳 China: 1.18
🇹🇭 Thailand: 1.08
🇵🇱 Poland: 1.29
🇺🇦 Ukraine: 1.22

👶 A country needs about 2.1 births per woman just to maintain its population.

Most developed countries are now far below that.

Source: UN Population Division

The AI Race:
(December, 2022 - March, 2026)

Driving on the Left or Right 🚗

🔵 Right-hand traffic
🟠 Left-hand traffic

🚀 NASA’s internet speed can reach:

⚡️ 91 gigabits per second.

That means downloading:

🎮 GTA V
📺 An entire Netflix series
💻 Thousands of photos

...in seconds.

Source: NASA ESnet

World’s Oldest Inhabited Cities

1) Jericho 🇵🇸 ~ 11,000 years
2) Byblos 🇱🇧 ~ 7,000 years
3) Argos 🇬🇷 ~ 7,000 years
4) Damascus 🇸🇾 ~ 6,300 years
5) Aleppo 🇸🇾 ~ 6,300 years
6) Susa 🇮🇷 ~ 6,200 years
7) Plovdiv 🇧🇬 ~ 6,000 years
8) Sidon 🇱🇧 ~ 6,000 years
9) Faiyum 🇪🇬 ~ 6,000 years
10) Gaziantep 🇹🇷 ~ 5,650 years
11) Beirut 🇱🇧 ~ 5,000 years
12) Jerusalem 🇮🇱🇵🇸 ~ 4,800 years
13) Tyre 🇱🇧 ~ 4,750 years
14) Erbil 🇮🇶 ~ 4,300 years
15) Kirkuk 🇮🇶 - 4,200 years

AI-generated Books are on the Rise

🚶 Walking vs running energy comparison:

🚶 Walking 1 km: ~50 kcal
🏃 Running 1 km: ~100 -120 kcal
🚶 10,000 steps: ~300 - 500 kcal
🏃 30 min run: ~300 - 500 kcal
🧍 Standing still 1 hour: ~80 kcal
🪑 Sitting 1 hour: ~60 kcal
😴 Sleeping 1 hour: ~50 kcal
🧠 Mental stress increases heart rate ~10 - 20%
💦 Sweat loss varies: 0.5 - 2 liters/hour running
❤️ Heart rate increase: walking ~20%, running ~70%

Source: Harvard Health

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