As many as one third Americans flush the toilet while they are still on it.
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The leading cause of poisoning for children under the age of six in the home is liquid dish soap.
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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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Yu Youzhen, a Chinese millionaire, works as a street sweeper for the sanitation department to set an example for her children.
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A chance of a woman having twins is increased after the age of 35. About 1 in 27 women will give birth to twins after this age. After 50 the chances of having twins is 1 in 9.
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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The average person walks the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime
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There's an isolated tribe in Zimbabwe where the people have only two toes, dubbed the 'ostrich people'.
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