‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
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The higher the income, the more likely an American man will cheat on his wife.
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More boys than girls are born during the day; more girls are born at night.
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There are about 255 babies born worldwide every minute.
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Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell.
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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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Just one in three consumers pays off his or her credit card bill every month.
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