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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Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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90 percent of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right.
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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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91% of Americans eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
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76% of Americans celebrate New Year's Eve in groups of less than 20.
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Eskimos don't gamble.
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