Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
82
Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
-15
The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
33
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.”
13
According to a study, women ages 22 to 30 with no children and no spouse earned a higher median income than comparable men in 39 of the 50 largest U.S. cities in 2008.
9
47% of people have a nightmare at least once a month.
186
Babies that are breastfed are more likely to be slimmer as adults than those that are not breastfed.
110
In a year, the average person walks four miles to make his or her bed.
56