In Korea, a child’s first birthday is the most important. In one part of the celebration, several items are placed on a table. The one that the baby picks up first is said to predict their future.
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If Earth's life was compressed into 1 year, then humans would have been around for only 2 seconds.
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15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.
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In a lifetime, an average person walks the equivalent of 5 equators
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The Japanese, on average, are the shortest people.
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Intelligent men tend to be more sexually faithful.
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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Blonde hair is not exclusive to Europeans. Melanesians of the south Pacific evolved a different gene for blonde hair.
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