Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
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The average woman uses her height in lipstick every 5 years.
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The “cheerleader effect”, the theory that girls look more attractive in groups, is scientifically proven.
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‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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