The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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44% of kids watch television before they go to sleep.
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Mosquitoes prefer certain blood types, and people with the “O” blood type are more likely to get bitten.
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Denver, Colorado, USA now has more marijuana dispensaries than it does Starbucks.
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There is a growing sport in Berlin and London called Chess Boxing. Players alternate between a round of chess and a round of boxing until one is declared winner either by checkmate, KO, or technical stoppage.
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Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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