5 Fun
f
acts about
SH
O
WERING
1
Did you know ...?
A
staggering 76% of
people admit to peeing
in the shower while
they wash.
7
6%
Research shows that 68% of men admit to urinating in the
shower, compared to 56% of women. Are you one of them ...?
2
Showers inspire creativity:
Research shows that
72% of people have
'
lightbulb moments'
when they shower.
72%
A study by cognitive psychologist, Scott Barry Kaufman, found
that 72% of people have their best ideas when they shower ...
because it's a quiet, relaxing time when the mind can wander.
3
The first modern shower dates back
to 1767.
Click to discover who created
it and how it worked!
A humble stove-maker called William Feetham, from Ludgate Hill
in London, patented the modern shower, which worked via a
handpump. It obviously still had a long way to go ...
4
86%
... of Brits enjoy singing in the
shower ...
Apparently, Madonna's Like a Virgin is the go-to tune for Brits
when they belt it out in the shower, with Whitney Houston's I
Wanna Dance with Somebody and Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody
in joint second place.
5
Do you shower back-to-front or
front-to-back ...?
Click to find out how
many people prefer showering with
their back to the showerhead and how
many like water in their face ...
Apparently, 7/10 people prefer to shower with their backs
to the showerhead, with 3/10 choosing to stand facing into
the water.
Point one: Gloucestershire Live; https://www.showerstoyou.co.uk/ ; QS Supplies
Point two: Business Insider; https://www.thebrighterside.news/
Point three: Merlyn Showering
Point four: Installer Online and https://furniture123.co.uk/
Point five: https://www.marylandframelessshowers.com/ , Buzzfeed