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    Women have a slightly higher average IQ than men.
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    During an average lifetime, a man will spend 3,350 hours removing 8.4 meters of stubble.
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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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    Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
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    Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
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    Bad At Maths? You Could Have Math Anxiety
    People with poor mathematical skills aren't necessarily bad at math because they are 'ungifted'. There is a phenomena called 'Math Anxiety' that makes people perform worse, sometimes leading to math avoidance, which leads to lesser knowledge and consequently more math anxiety.
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    Boys who have unusual first names are more likely to have mental problems than boys with conventional names. Girls don't seem to have this problem.
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    A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for approximately sixty-nine years.
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