Karl Pillemer, a professor, performed a study on thousands of elderly people and what advice they had about life. On happiness, there was a consensus: “the elders viewed happiness as a choice, not the result of how life treats you.”
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The average American eats at McDonalds more than 1,800 times in their life.
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There's an isolated tribe in Zimbabwe where the people have only two toes, dubbed the 'ostrich people'.
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95% of people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number.
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Boys who have unusual first names are more likely to have mental problems than boys with conventional names. Girls don't seem to have this problem.
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Babies that are breastfed are more likely to be slimmer as adults than those that are not breastfed.
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