Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
123
Karl Pillemer, a professor, performed a study on thousands of elderly people and what advice they had about life. On happiness, there was a consensus: “the elders viewed happiness as a choice, not the result of how life treats you.”
13
Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.
119
Males sweat 40% more than females.
104
90 percent of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right.
134
Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
122
It took 200,000 years for humans to reach 3 billion in number. It took 40 years for the next 3 billion.
11
Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
54