People who are more likeable and attractive are generally perceived as more intelligent. This is called the “Halo Effect.”
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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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Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
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15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.
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In a year, the average person walks four miles to make his or her bed.
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People with blue eyes are better able to see in the dark.
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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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