Forty percent of Americans have never visited a dentist.
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Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
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The average American consumes 9 pounds of food additives every year.
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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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According to Harris Interactive, 70% of men and 57% of women shower daily.
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Most people smile when they are frustrated, according to a study.
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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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