Russian Natural Gas, Mobile-Paying Kenyans, and Billions and Billions of Jellybeans … And Other Friday Factoids

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Did you know that Russia exports $160 billion worth of oil and natural gas each year? That 80% of Kenyan mobile-phone customers use their phones to make mobile payments? That the human population will consume 16 billion jellybeans between now and Easter? If not, keep up with the facts with the latest Friday Factoids.

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    In today’s Fridays Factoids, you’ll find out the answers to the following questions:

    • What percentage of Kenyans use mobile phones for payments?

    • How much Russian oil and natural gas is worth?

    • How many jellybeans people eat the world over during Easter?


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