1 A highly excitable pup that jumps at you is cute but an 18 lb pup can grow up to 80 lbs rather quickly. A full grown 80 lb Labrador Retriever habitually jumping at you is not.  Labradors should learn to cope and connect with other people and dogs. This breed is very social; they like to feel that they are not alone.
Below are some additional facts about lightning: 1  25 million - Average U.S. cloud-to-ground lightning strikes per year. 2  50,000 degrees (F) - Temperature that lightning can reach. 3  1,800 - Average number of thunderstorms on earth at any given moment.  100 - Number of times lightning hits earth per second.
â¢ It is estimated that more than 1,000 people are injured by lightning strikes in the. United States each year. â¢ In 2009, 34 people were killed by lightning strikes in the United States. Nearly 60%. of the fatalities occurred in open areas outdoors, while 15% of those killed were. standing under a tree.