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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On average, a human being will have sex more than 3,000 times and spend two weeks kissing in their lifetime.
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Babies that are breastfed are more likely to be slimmer as adults than those that are not breastfed.
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Only 10-20% of the population can wiggle their ears and raise one eyebrow.
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You will experience the billionth second of your life when you are 31 years old.
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According to a study, women ages 22 to 30 with no children and no spouse earned a higher median income than comparable men in 39 of the 50 largest U.S. cities in 2008.
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Humans are capable of running 40 mph according to a study by bio-mechanical expert Dr. Matthew Bundle. Today's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has a top speed of 28 mph.
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Eskimos don't gamble.
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