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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Humans are capable of running 40 mph according to a study by bio-mechanical expert Dr. Matthew Bundle. Today's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has a top speed of 28 mph.
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Indian housewives hold 11% of the World’s gold. That is more than the reserves of USA, IMF, Switzerland and Germany put together.
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Intelligent men tend to be more sexually faithful.
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More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night.
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People are more likely to tilt their heads to the right when kissing instead of the left (65 percent of people go to the right!)
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More than half the population of Kenya is under the age of 15.
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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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