Everyone lies every day. One study came to a conclusion that acquaintances and strangers lie to each other at the rate of about three times in a ten-minute conversation. It was also concluded by several studies that most of us receive around 200 lies every day. That’s twelve lies an hour!

Lies are to human interaction as bacteria are to food: they’re all over it and you have no idea. The good news is that most of the time it doesn’t matter. But what if something big is at stake, like your money or your heart?

Here are some facts to keep in mind!

More info: factorialist.com

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