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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If a native Hawaiian woman places the flower on her right ear, she is available. (The bigger the flower, the more desperate!)
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Girls have more tastebuds than boys.
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It took 200,000 years for humans to reach 3 billion in number. It took 40 years for the next 3 billion.
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Over 50% of lottery players go back to work after winning the jackpot.
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76% of Americans celebrate New Year's Eve in groups of less than 20.
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The most dangerous job in the United States is that of an Alaskan Crab Fisherman.
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