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    Americans will spend more on cat food this year than baby food.
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    Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
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    Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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    According to some estimates, Americans are sitting on $30 billion worth of unredeemed gift cards.
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    Bad At Maths? You Could Have Math Anxiety
    People with poor mathematical skills aren't necessarily bad at math because they are 'ungifted'. There is a phenomena called 'Math Anxiety' that makes people perform worse, sometimes leading to math avoidance, which leads to lesser knowledge and consequently more math anxiety.
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    In 2005, 25 percent of Americans over the age of 50 played video games, an increase from nine percent in 1999.
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    Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old.
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    Over 98 percent of Japanese people are cremated after they die.
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