Re: 100 of my favorite Pop Up Video trivia items.

Lloyd Wood (eep1lw@surrey.ac.uk)
Tue, 12 May 1998 20:04:54 +0100 (BST)

On Thu, 7 May 1998, I Find Karma wrote:

> 26. The average person lives 2334 Saturday nights.

Stumbled across some research.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/et?ac=000111464113065&pg=/et/98/5/11/who11.html

Worldwide life expectancy, currently 66 years, should reach 73 by
2025, a 50 per cent improvement on the average of
48 in 1955.

So, the quoted claim is conclusively cobraboy wrong, and has been
since before WWII.

L.

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