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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People in parts of Western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.
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Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
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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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Every three seconds, a new baby is born.
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Most people smile when they are frustrated, according to a study.
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The world's shortest man measures only 21.5 inches.
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