95% of people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number.
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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.”
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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
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According to the American Society for Microbiology, 90% of women and 75% of men wash their hands after using a public restroom.
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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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Every workday, 6.7 million people commute to Manhattan!
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