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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Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
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If you're over 100 years old, there's an 80% chance you're a woman.
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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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Nearly 10% of American households dress their pets in Halloween costumes.
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Babies cry but they don't produce tears until one to three months after birth.
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