Sleeping on the job is acceptable in Japan. It is viewed as exhaustion from working hard. Some people fake it to look committed to their job.
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There are about 255 babies born worldwide every minute.
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People who have a strong friendship possess the ability to communicate with one another through facial expressions.
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Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
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The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
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Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
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People who are more likeable and attractive are generally perceived as more intelligent. This is called the “Halo Effect.”
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More than half the population of Kenya is under the age of 15.
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