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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It took 200,000 years for humans to reach 3 billion in number. It took 40 years for the next 3 billion.
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Only 2% of the Earth's population are natural redheads.
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The most dangerous job in the United States is that of an Alaskan Crab Fisherman.
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90 percent of women who walk into a department store immediately turn to the right.
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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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Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.
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Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do.
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