5.) The Japanese Bad Boy. Akio Kashiwagi is known as one of the biggest gamblers of all time. He was a property developer in his normal life and a high-stakes baccarat player by night. In one misfortunate stint, Akio actually ended up setting a world record for the biggest single-session loss in baccarat. He lost a total of roughly $10.5 million at the Trump casino.
Meanwhile, Indoor use accounted for more than 170 gallons per household per day. Not surprisingly, the most in-home water consumption was in toilet flushes. A more shocking finding, however, was the whopping 18 percent lost to leaks inside homes. Data from the study is represented in the charts below.
An often-cited 2011 study of single-family water consumption, estimated that the average California household used more than 360 gallons of water per day. To put that in perspective, the typical office water cooler holds 5 gallons, or about 1.4 percent of the studyâs estimated daily average household use.