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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Approximately 70,000 people in the U.S. are both blind and deaf!
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Studies show that financially stable men prefer smaller breasts.
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People with blue eyes are better able to see in the dark.
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In 75% of American households, women manage the money and pay the bills.
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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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