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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Most people turn their music down in the car when finding a street sign to "see better".
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In Korea, a child’s first birthday is the most important. In one part of the celebration, several items are placed on a table. The one that the baby picks up first is said to predict their future.
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According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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The average housewife walks 10 miles a day around the house doing her chores.
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Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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People in parts of Western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.
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