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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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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Approximately 365 million people in the world have computers while half of the world's 6.5 billion population has never seen or used a telephone.
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A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day.
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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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Approximately one-third of the population can't snap their fingers!
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Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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