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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Some British police cars carry a teddy bear to console children after an accident.
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The girl who voiced Lilo from "Lilo & Stitch" (Daveigh Chase) was also Samara from The Ring.
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Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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'⸮' is a punctuation mark that was first proposed in the 1580s to denote sarcasm or irony.
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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Noodles, the guitarist for The Offspring, was the janitor for the school the band went to. He was allowed into the band because he was old enough to buy the band alcohol.
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