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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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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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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Girls have more tastebuds than boys.
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Over 50% of lottery players go back to work after winning the jackpot.
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The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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Identical twins do not have identical fingerprints.
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