Most of the world's people must walk at least 3 hours to fetch water!
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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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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.
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The average person walks the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime
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The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
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The average single man is one inch shorter than the average married man.
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