The average single man is one inch shorter than the average married man.
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‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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If Earth's life was compressed into 1 year, then humans would have been around for only 2 seconds.
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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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Dutch, on average are the tallest people.
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On average a woman has 4 sexual partners in her lifetime.
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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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Many people in parts of China eat insects. Some common insects are bean worms, scoprions, and locusts.
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