According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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Not swinging your arms when you walk increases the effort of walking by 12%, the equivalent of walking 20% faster or carrying a 10 kg backpack.
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Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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Cash machines are as dirty as public toilets.
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At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
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No piece of square dry paper can be folded more than 7 times in half!
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The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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