40% of people who are rejected in romantic love slip into clinical depression.
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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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35% of the people using personal ads for dating are already married!
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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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Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
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In Haiti, only 1 out of every 200 people own a car.
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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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