Below are the top TV Remote Facts that you probably don’t need to know but you won’t believe!

• The average television owner loses his remote 3.4 times a week and takes at least two minutes of his time to find it each time.  
• Those missing remotes are usually found in such common places as the bath room, the refrigerator, in cabinets, under furniture and even washing machines and dryers.
• The “Remote Hog” is known as much as a third of the time to actually hide the remote for themselves.
• One in five people have admitted to throwing their Remote Control at someone in a fit of rage.
• 20% of people fight with others over the remote every few days while as many as 6% fight over it every night.
• The Man of the house tends to be more possessive of the Television Remote. One third of all men felt much happier to control the device. 90% of the time the man has or knows where the remote control is.
• 37% of people will change the channel if a reality show comes on.
• 79% of people avoid commercials by getting up to do something else, use the rest room, start a conversation or check out what is playing on a different channel. 80% of the time they just find another commercial.