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    Bad At Maths? You Could Have Math Anxiety
    People with poor mathematical skills aren't necessarily bad at math because they are 'ungifted'. There is a phenomena called 'Math Anxiety' that makes people perform worse, sometimes leading to math avoidance, which leads to lesser knowledge and consequently more math anxiety.
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    On average women can hear better than men.
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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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    Chen Guanming, from Jiangsu province in eastern China, traveled by RICKSHAW for 2 years and covered nearly 40,000 miles through 16 countries, surviving flood, war zones and extreme temperatures, finally arriving at the London 2012 Olympics.
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    Valentine Tapley
    Valentine Tapley
    Valentine Tapley promised to never shave again if Abraham Lincoln was elected president. He died in 1910 with a 12-foot-long beard.
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    Nearly 30% of female lottery winners hide their winning ticket in their bras.
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    40% of people who are rejected in romantic love slip into clinical depression.
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    One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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