The world's shortest man measures only 21.5 inches.
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Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
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Touching a teddy bear can make people feel less lonely.
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Approximately 365 million people in the world have computers while half of the world's 6.5 billion population has never seen or used a telephone.
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Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
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Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests causes them to score better, $10 increased people's score by an average of more than 20 IQ points. IQ tests don’t just measure intelligence - they also measure effort.
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The average bra size today is 36C. Ten years ago it was 34B.
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