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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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    You forget 90% of your dreams.
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    Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
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    There are two credit cards for every person in the United States.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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    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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    According to the American Society for Microbiology, 90% of women and 75% of men wash their hands after using a public restroom.
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