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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The Japanese, on average, are the shortest people.
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The “cheerleader effect”, the theory that girls look more attractive in groups, is scientifically proven.
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As many as one third Americans flush the toilet while they are still on it.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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Thrity-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
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2,500 newborn babies will be dropped in the next month.
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Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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