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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Approximately 70,000 people in the U.S. are both blind and deaf!
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Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
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Only 2% of the Earth's population are natural redheads.
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Babies crawl an average of 200m a day.
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Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do.
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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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One in 500 humans has one blue eye and one brown eye.
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