Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
82
Children's sense of smell is better than adults'.
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Boys who have unusual first names are more likely to have mental problems than boys with conventional names. Girls don't seem to have this problem.
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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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As many as one third Americans flush the toilet while they are still on it.
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Women who play video games tend to have more sex and be happier with their relationships than those who don’t.
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