Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.
119
One million Americans, about 3,000 each day, take up smoking each year. Most of them are children.
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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).
99
Nearly 10% of American households dress their pets in Halloween costumes.
36
It is estimated that at any one time, 0.7% of the world's population are drunk.
90
Senegalese women spend an average of 17.5 hours a week just collecting water.
27
Someone on Earth reports seeing a UFO every three minutes.
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Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
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