Women who are romance novel readers are reported to make love 74% more often with their partners than women who do not read romance novels.
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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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It is estimated that at any one time, 0.7% of the world's population are drunk.
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Americans collectively eat one hundred pounds of chocolate every second.
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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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15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.
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In a year, the average person walks four miles to make his or her bed.
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Sleeping on the job is acceptable in Japan. It is viewed as exhaustion from working hard. Some people fake it to look committed to their job.
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