In Korea, a child’s first birthday is the most important. In one part of the celebration, several items are placed on a table. The one that the baby picks up first is said to predict their future.
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2% of Europeans lack the genes for smelly armpits.
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If Earth's life was compressed into 1 year, then humans would have been around for only 2 seconds.
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Only 10-20% of the population can wiggle their ears and raise one eyebrow.
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People in parts of Western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.
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The world's tallest man reached 8 feet 11 inches at 21.
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Blonde hair is not exclusive to Europeans. Melanesians of the south Pacific evolved a different gene for blonde hair.
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