News in Brief: We’ll Spend Over Three Years Posting On Social Media According To New Research

On average we’ll spend over three years posting on social media, a year down the pub and eight months queueing during our adult life, according to new research.

We’ll typically spend 8 months laughing, 5 weeks arguing and 30 hours crying during the average adult lifetime.

We’ll also watch TV for 8 years, 4 months, commute for a 1 year and 7 months and spend 17 years, 41 days asleep.

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