??? Twisters, Pints, and Stars and Stripes

??? Twisters, Pints, and Stars and Stripes

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THE WEEK IN NUMBERS

sent weekly since 2014 ?


20 million ?- ?Number of extra pints of beer that will be sold in the UK over the first four weeks of the football Euros compared to usual.?


10,000 ?- ?Number of smartphone batteries that it takes to make one for a car.


165 ?- ?Number of tornadoes recorded in southern and central US between May 6 and 9. They caused $4.75 billion of damage.?


52%? - ?Percentage of people who either don't have a will or do but it's out of date. More than ￡5 trillion is expected to pass between generations over the next 30 years in Britain.?


247 ?- ?Years ago today that the Stars and Stripes was officially adopted as the flag of the US. Before that, it was made up of 13 alternating red and white stripes with a Union Jack in the top left corner.?


200 ?- ?Number of slugs per cubic metre in?the average British garden.


73%? - ?Percentage of people who have a drawer full of miscellaneous junk in their home.


GUESS THE NUMBER

What percentage of Brits wear prescription glasses and contact lenses?

(Answer next time)


Last time:

Hyperia is the latest ride to open at Thorpe Park. It rises 234ft into the air and takes riders on a 1km track.

How fast does it go?

The answer is 80 mph.?


LOGO of the week

This company has been in the business news this week.

But who is it?


Last time it was 宝马


Thanks and enjoy the football!

Charlie

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