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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You can only remember 4 things at a time.
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On average women can hear better than men.
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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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Many people in parts of China eat insects. Some common insects are bean worms, scoprions, and locusts.
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More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night.
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Half of all Americans over the age of 55 have no teeth.
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