Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
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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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Touching a teddy bear can make people feel less lonely.
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Children grow faster in the springtime than any other season during the year.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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Chen Guanming, from Jiangsu province in eastern China, traveled by RICKSHAW for 2 years and covered nearly 40,000 miles through 16 countries, surviving flood, war zones and extreme temperatures, finally arriving at the London 2012 Olympics.
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