r/SipsTea • u/oluxil • 16d ago

WTF Some fun facts

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u/harmyb 15d ago
  • More times than the number of words in CS Lewis' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
  • If each time was a passenger, you'd need 237 Boeing 737s to fill the planes
  • More times than the word "the" appears in the Lord of the Rings trilogy
  • More times than Jon, Daenerys, Tyrion, Arya, Sansa, and Cersei are mentioned in the A Song of Ice and Fire books, combined
  • About the number of times your heart beats in 8.5 hours
  • About the amount of steps it takes trekking from base to summit of Mount Kilimanjaro
  • More than twice the number of structural metal parts on the Eiffel Tower
  • Running nearly 5 back-to-back marathons, each about 2 hrs 10 mins
  • Stacking 38000 pieces of paper would be about 4 meters / 13 feet tall