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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The average single man is one inch shorter than the average married man.
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On average, a human being will have sex more than 3,000 times and spend two weeks kissing in their lifetime.
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The average bra size today is 36C. Ten years ago it was 34B.
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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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Thrity-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
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As a rule, 66 percent of people keep their eyes closed while kissing. The rest take pleasure in watching the emotions run the gamut on the faces of their partners.
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Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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