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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Over 50% of lottery players go back to work after winning the jackpot.
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One in 500 humans has one blue eye and one brown eye.
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Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
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8 out of 10 people think that the first kiss indicates how the rest of the relationship will be.
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The average American consumes 9 pounds of food additives every year.
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Nearly 10% of American households dress their pets in Halloween costumes.
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Every workday, 6.7 million people commute to Manhattan!
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