Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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A person swallows approximately 295 times while eating dinner.
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Nearly 10% of American households dress their pets in Halloween costumes.
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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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There's an isolated tribe in Zimbabwe where the people have only two toes, dubbed the 'ostrich people'.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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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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