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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Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
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The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
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Women rate men more attractive if other women are looking and smiling at him.
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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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Senegalese women spend an average of 17.5 hours a week just collecting water.
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