Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
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Only 10-20% of the population can wiggle their ears and raise one eyebrow.
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Senegalese women spend an average of 17.5 hours a week just collecting water.
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Indian housewives hold 11% of the World’s gold. That is more than the reserves of USA, IMF, Switzerland and Germany put together.
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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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People in parts of Western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.
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Approximately one-third of the population can't snap their fingers!
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It took 200,000 years for humans to reach 3 billion in number. It took 40 years for the next 3 billion.
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