The average person walks the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime
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Approximately 70,000 people in the U.S. are both blind and deaf!
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2% of Europeans lack the genes for smelly armpits.
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Senegalese women spend an average of 17.5 hours a week just collecting water.
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‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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In the presence of attractive women, men find running easier, take more risks, donate more money, consume more calories, and talk more.
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Muhammad is the most common name in the world.
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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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