Nearly 10% of American households dress their pets in Halloween costumes.
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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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A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for approximately sixty-nine years.
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Thrity-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
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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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Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
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A chance of a woman having twins is increased after the age of 35. About 1 in 27 women will give birth to twins after this age. After 50 the chances of having twins is 1 in 9.
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