We love our guacamole: This year, Americans will use 81 million pounds of avocados in their Cinco de Mayo meals – that is 162 million individual pieces of the fruit.

Source: California Avocado Commission, 5/2/13

Sometimes you have to do things to advance your career you’d rather not do. For instance, one in five men admits to kissing the boss’s ass when what they’d really like to do is just kick him (or her) in the butt.

Source: Men’s Health, 5/13

Did you forget to shave this morning? Then this will come as good news: Women are turned on by guys’ unshaven cheeks. In a new study, researchers showed women photographs of men with four stages of facial hair: clean-shaven, light stubble (five days without shaving), heavy stubble (ten days without shaving) and bearded. Heavy stubble was the big winner, with most women saying some significant facial hair is the most attractive.

Source: Science, 4/28/13

Who’s more likely to fall in love at first sight – a man or a woman? It’s the guys, by a long shot. Researchers interviewed more than 80,000 people from around the world and found that men are much more likely than women — 48 percent vs. 28 percent — to fall in love at first sight.

Source: Reader’s Digest, 4/28/13

Thanks to DVRs, DVDs, and computers, we don’t just watch TV anymore – we consume it, often swallowing entire seasons of shows as fast as we can in one or two sittings. There’s a term for that. It’s called binge watching. 

Source: Entertainment Weekly, 5/3/13