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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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    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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    Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do.
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    Sleeping on the job is acceptable in Japan. It is viewed as exhaustion from working hard. Some people fake it to look committed to their job.
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    Children laugh about 400 times a day, while adults laugh on average only 15 times a day.
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    Professional Stander: Stand in Line for Others for $1K a Week
    There's a man named Robert Samuel who's a "professional stander", earning up to $1,000 a week by standing in line for people.
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    Worrying and Intelligence
    Worrying and Intelligence
    Worrying too much is scientifically associated with higher intelligence. People who over-think tend to have higher IQs.
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    The average person will go on a date at least 100 times before they finally marry.
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