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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Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
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Roughly a quarter of the world's people live in China.
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A man is more likely to get a woman's phone number if he is accompanied by a dog.
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There are 189 people named 'Lol' in the U.S.
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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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Americans throw out 4.5 pounds of trash a day - twice that of 40 years ago.
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