Touching a teddy bear can make people feel less lonely.
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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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City dwellers have longer, thicker, denser nose hairs than country folks do.
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Roughly a quarter of the world's people live in China.
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According to Harris Interactive, 70% of men and 57% of women shower daily.
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The “cheerleader effect”, the theory that girls look more attractive in groups, is scientifically proven.
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Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
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