The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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A study found that 68% experienced “phantom vibration syndrome” — a sensory hallucination where you mistakenly think your phone is buzzing.
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Rio de Janeiro was once capital of Portugal, making it the only European capital outside of Europe.
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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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You can only remember 4 things at a time.
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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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There are so many kinds of apples that if you ate a new one everyday, it would take over 20 years to try them all.
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