?? VAR, Irn Bru, and Hearts in Space
Charlie Jones
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SINCE 2014 ?
58%? - ?Percentage of those in employment who said that they would comply and return to the office five days a week if their company demanded it.?
20 years ?- ?Amount that an astronaut's cardiovascular system can age during a six month space trip.
3 ?- ?Number of people in the world who know the exact formula for Irn Bru.
8/10 ?- ?Proportion of all the languages that humans have ever spoken that are now extinct.
13 ?- ?Number of VAR mistakes so far this season in the Premier League - down from 20 at this point last year. This is made up of 4 times that VAR officials watched the footage and still got it wrong, and 13 times they missed the incident completely. The Key Match Incidents panel say that accuracy is at 96.4%
71%? - ?Percentage of adult males in Indonesia that?smoke.
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10%? - ?Percentage of the way through 2025 that we hit this week.?
16 ?- ?Number of consecutive years that Spotify had posted losses in its accounts … until this year,?its first annual operating profit since its launch. ?
This Week in History . .
1959 - Plane crash kills Buddy Holly. Fellow musicians Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper?also died in the crash near Clear Lake, Iowa. It's known as "The Day Music Died".
1964 - First appearance of the Beatles on "The Ed Sullivan Show" live from New York. It drew 73.7 million television viewers. Excluding Super Bowls, this would put it 11 on the list of all time most-watched television broadcasts in the US. The most was the finale of M*A*S*H with 106 million viewers. Last year's Super Bowl attracted 124 million - the most ever. In the UK, the 1966 World Cup Final leads with 32 million.?
1969 - The population of America hits 200 million. It's 341 million now and is expected to reach 400 million by 2025.?
1991 - The Provisional IRA launches a mortar attack on 10 Downing Street during a cabinet meeting in an attempt to assassinate John Major. Three mortal shells were launched from from the junction of Horse Guards Avenue and Whitehall with one landing in the garden of Downing Street. No one received major injuries.?
2004 - Mark Zuckerberg launches Facebook from his Harvard dorm room. He became a self-made billionaire at 24. He spends ￡24 million a year on private security but drives a cheap Honda Fit.?
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Have a great weekend! Charlie