One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.
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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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Studies show that the risk of a “secret love” being revealed heightens romantic feelings for the partners, thanks to increased levels of phenylethylamine (PEA).
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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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The average person walks the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime
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According to Harris Interactive, 70% of men and 57% of women shower daily.
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