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 most dangerous job in the United States is that of an Alaskan Crab Fisherman.
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There are actually seven different types of twins: Identical, Fraternal, Mirror-Image, Polar Body (Half Identical), Mixed Chromosome, Superfecundation, and Superfetation.
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Touching a teddy bear can make people feel less lonely.
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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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Identical twins do not have identical fingerprints.
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People who are lying to you tend to look up and to the left (their left).
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