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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Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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Just one in three consumers pays off his or her credit card bill every month.
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95% of people feel uncomfortable when the TV volume is an odd number.
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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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