The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
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If a native Hawaiian woman places the flower on her right ear, she is available. (The bigger the flower, the more desperate!)
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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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There are 189 people named 'Lol' in the U.S.
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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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The average American consumes 9 pounds of food additives every year.
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Babies crawl an average of 200m a day.
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