As a rule, 66 percent of people keep their eyes closed while kissing. The rest take pleasure in watching the emotions run the gamut on the faces of their partners.
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‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day.
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Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
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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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The leading cause of poisoning for children under the age of six in the home is liquid dish soap.
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Sleeping on the job is acceptable in Japan. It is viewed as exhaustion from working hard. Some people fake it to look committed to their job.
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