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 share your birthday with at least 9 other million people in the world.
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Only about 2% of the world population has green eyes.
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A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day.
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You will experience the billionth second of your life when you are 31 years old.
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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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Over 50% of lottery players go back to work after winning the jackpot.
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Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
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