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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The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
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Studies show that financially stable men prefer smaller breasts.
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Approximately 70,000 people in the U.S. are both blind and deaf!
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The single biggest predictor of love is proximity.
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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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The “cheerleader effect”, the theory that girls look more attractive in groups, is scientifically proven.
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