Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
165
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.”
13
On average, a person will spend about five years eating during his or her lifetime.
90
About 2/3 of American men prefer boxers to briefs.
83
90% of people sit at their computer desk slouching, supporting their head with their left hand.
41
2% of Europeans lack the genes for smelly armpits.
6
40% of people who are rejected in romantic love slip into clinical depression.
72