Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests causes them to score better, $10 increased people's score by an average of more than 20 IQ points. IQ tests don’t just measure intelligence - they also measure effort.
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On average, a person will spend about five years eating during his or her lifetime.
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According to the American Society for Microbiology, 90% of women and 75% of men wash their hands after using a public restroom.
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In a lifetime, an average person walks the equivalent of 5 equators
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Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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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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