Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Flossed Facts

Commercial floss was first manufactured: 1882

Material it was first made of: silk

Newest material: Gore-tex

Amount bought per person: 18 yards

Amount that should be bought per person: 122 yards (figuring one foot a day)

Percent who say they floss daily: 28% (some are fibbing, according to the sales data above)

In 1994 a prison inmate in West Virginia braided floss into a rope, scaled the wall and escaped.

83% of people believe their teeth are more important to their appearance than hair and eyes

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