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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Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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People who are more likeable and attractive are generally perceived as more intelligent. This is called the “Halo Effect.”
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In one day an average person will take about 18,000 steps.
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Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do.
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Over 50% of lottery players go back to work after winning the jackpot.
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Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.
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According to Harris Interactive, 70% of men and 57% of women shower daily.
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