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Sunday, 18 March 2007

Australians leading the world

According to Google, Australia has the highest per capita:



  • greenhouse gas emissions

  • ecological footprint

  • consumption of water

  • water storage

  • incidence of mesothelioma

  • incidence of non-melanoma skin cancers

  • hay fever sufferers

  • refugee resettlement programmes

  • car jackings

  • mobile phone usage

  • spending on home video rentals and sales

  • share ownership levels

  • lighting consumption

  • public relations professionals and firms

  • consumption of chocolate eggs at Easter

  • consumption of lipid lowering drugs

  • use of ‘ecstasy’

  • use of illegal drugs

  • Nobel Prize winners

  • incidence of gambling

  • pet ownership


Who am I to question the wisdom of Google?