Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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85% of movie actors earn less than $5,000 a year from acting!
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Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests causes them to score better, $10 increased people's score by an average of more than 20 IQ points. IQ tests don’t just measure intelligence - they also measure effort.
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Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
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Approximately one-third of the population can't snap their fingers!
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Women mature much faster than men.
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According to a study, women ages 22 to 30 with no children and no spouse earned a higher median income than comparable men in 39 of the 50 largest U.S. cities in 2008.
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The average American spends a third of their overall time online playing games and using social networks.
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