One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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In 2002, Kenyan Maasai tribespeople donated 14 cows to the US to help with the aftermath of 9/11.
22
8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
165
Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests causes them to score better, $10 increased people's score by an average of more than 20 IQ points. IQ tests don’t just measure intelligence - they also measure effort.
9
Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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Boys who have unusual first names are more likely to have mental problems than boys with conventional names. Girls don't seem to have this problem.
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