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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As many as one third Americans flush the toilet while they are still on it.
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People who have a strong friendship possess the ability to communicate with one another through facial expressions.
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People in parts of Western China put salt in their tea instead of sugar.
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Malaysians protect their babies from disease by bathing them in beer.
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Chen Guanming, from Jiangsu province in eastern China, traveled by RICKSHAW for 2 years and covered nearly 40,000 miles through 16 countries, surviving flood, war zones and extreme temperatures, finally arriving at the London 2012 Olympics.
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