American astronauts have been able to vote in elections from space since 1997.
Monday, 19 October 2015
Wednesday, 14 October 2015
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According to a study, people are more likely to break the laws of the road while driving in an expensive car.
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Henry Cavill almost wasn't cast as Superman in "Man of Steel" because he was busy playing World of Warcraft.
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The CDC estimates that cows kill 22 people a year in the U.S.—and 75% of those are known to be deliberate attacks.
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"No Place Like Home" shoes have a built-in GPS which help guide you home by clicking your heels together three times.
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Female sharks can reproduce asexually, resulting in a genetic clone.
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Falling in love can act as a potent painkiller.
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Beast from 'Beauty and the Beast' has the head of a buffalo, body of a bear, mane of a lion, tusks of a boar, with the legs of a wolf.
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The U.S. is 15th on the list of countries that believe "The U.S. government respects the freedom of its people."
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In ancient Rome, the only women who wore togas were prostitutes because they were required to do so.
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During cold weather, women are more likely to wear red and pink on days that they're ovulating.
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If you have 23 people in a room, there’s a 50/50 chance two people have the same birthday -- If there are 57 people, there’s a 99% chance.
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Certainty, assertiveness, and affectionate behavior are the three most common Disney princess characteristics, a study found.
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A Death Row study found that ice cream and pie were the most popular desserts for a last meal followed by cake.
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The original founders of Macy’s died on the Titanic -- They were the old couple in the movie who went to sleep as the ship was sinking.
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If you jumped from the Golden Gate Bridge, you would hit the water at about 75 mph with a force of 15,000 lbs. per square inch.
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"Bootylicious" and "bitch-slap" were both added to the dictionary in 2003.
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Before staples, people sewed their papers together in the upper left corner with ribbon and wax.
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In the Sailor Moon anime and manga, Tuxedo Mask gets kidnapped more than any other character.
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Curse words are processed in a different part of the brain from regular speech and they can actually reduce pain.
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Halo 2 was initially delayed for PC release because one of the developers hid a picture of his butt in the game.
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An eccedentesiast is a person who hides their pain behind a smile.
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Female masturbation is consistently linked to more frequent and easier orgasms.
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In the case of an emergency, a Crayola crayon can be used as a candle and will burn for about 30 minutes.
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"Cat Island," an island off the coast of Japan, is home to 22 residents and over 120 cats — that's 6 cats a person.
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The antechinus, a small marsupial, has intense sex parties that last up to 14 hours—causing some males to bleed internally and die.
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The longest plank ever was held for 5 hours and 15 minutes.
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The average hourly wage needed to rent a $1,006 two-bedroom unit in the U.S. is $19.35, more than 2.5 times the federal minimum wage.
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Maggie Smith (Professor McGonagall) battled cancer while filming the last Harry Potter movie because she didn't want to disappoint fans.
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Sleep makes you more creative and makes your memories stronger.
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Approximately 60% of full-time college students drink alcohol regularly.
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Tweets regarding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa last summer reached more than 60 million people three days faster than officials did.
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Philophobia is the fear of falling in love.
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Research shows that motherhood is now a greater predictor of wage inequality than gender in the United States.
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A study on what Disney princesses do with their time found that the most common activities were talking to animals, singing, and dancing.
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Stress actually makes you fat.
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When the 3 Musketeers candy bar was first introduced in 1932, it came as three miniature bars of chocolate, vanilla and strawberry nougat.
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A sweaty T-shirt can yield 2 teaspoons of purified water.
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While making "Shrek," some members of the movie's development team took mud showers to study the movement of mud.
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The more homework a student receives, the higher their chances for depression!
Tuesday, 13 October 2015
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The FDA allows for up to 4 rodent hairs per 100 grams of processed food.
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94% of people who were prevented from jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge between 1937 and 1971 are still alive or died naturally.
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The average man's penis is three times the length of his thumb.
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Serena Williams was once fined $10,500 for yelling at a lineswoman that she would “f—ing take the ball and shove it down your f—ing throat.”
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The Obama administration spends nearly $280,000 a year on three White House calligraphers who write things like menus and invitations.
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The only member of the surf rock group, The Beach Boys, who could actually surf, died by drowning in 1983.
Sunday, 27 September 2015
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There are currently an estimated 2 million saunas in Finland and 99 percent of Finns take a sauna at least once a week.
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Research suggests that hot temperatures cause people to become aggressive and violent.
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The Golden Gate Bridge's two main cables are long enough to circle the world at the equator more than three times.
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Castrated men have a longer lifespan, ranging between 14 to 19 years more than men who weren’t castrated.
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Sliced bread was once banned in the US.
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20% of Poland's population died in World War II, the highest percentage of any nation.
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A fire rainbow is one of the rarest of all naturally-occurring atmospheric phenomena — it looks like a cloud made of rainbows.
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A study found that men who drink the caffeine equivalent of 2-3 cups of coffee per day are less likely to have erectile dysfunction.
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George R.R. Martin revealed that ‘Game of Thrones' began as stories about his pet turtles
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Research suggests that the caffeine in coffee helps people retain new memories.
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In England, in the 1880’s, “Pants” was considered a dirty word.
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On average, people living in New York take more steps during the summer and winter than people of any other state.
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Hawaii is currently the least obese U.S. state and is the only one where the obesity rate is under 20 percent.
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African-Americans are 3x likelier and Latinos are 2-3x likelier to report less than 5 hours of sleep a day, compared to whites.
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Blondes have a higher level of estrogen than brunette women or red-haired women.
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The softness of other people's skin is an illusion that cements social bonds between people by making sure they enjoy touching each other.
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Men are more likely to have sons if they have more brothers and are more likely to have daughters if they have more sisters.
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Vegetarians are more likely to enjoy giving oral sex.
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Cleaner fish help out other fish by removing parasites and dead skin from their scales.
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To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours.
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You can ripen a sour mango by soaking it in warm water for 10 minutes.
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Grinning or pulling the lip is a sign of aggression in monkeys.
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Cherophobia is the fear of being too happy because “something tragic” will happen.
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Scientist have developed a real life tractor beam that can force objects closer or further to it.
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400,000,000 people have sex a day. 4,000 people are doing it right now!
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You can swim in syrup as easily as you can in water.
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- Over thinking is just a painful reminder that you care entirely too much, even when you shouldn't.
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The only species of bear that does not move its ears to pick up sound is the giant panda.
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A study found that those who go out alone and those who go out in a group have the same amount of fun.
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Overconsumption of sugar causes the collagen in your skin to become more brittle, which causes wrinkles.
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You can hire an "evil birthday clown" to stalk your child around for a week.
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A study found that people who volunteer are happier with their work-life balance than those who do not.
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A male bear is called a boar while a female bear is called a sow.
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According to one study, mozzarella is scientifically the best pizza cheese.
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Inventor of Contact Lenses, Adolf Fick, got the idea from popcorn kernels stuck in his teeth.
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Bananas are known to lower the risk of heart attacks and strokes, as well as decrease your risk of getting cancer, according to the FDA.
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Studies suggest standing more could lower risk for obesity, illness, and death.
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There have been two known fatalities of people suffocating on marshmallows while playing Chubby Bunny.
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If we held 1 minute of silence for every victim of the Holocaust ... we would be silent for 11 1/2 years.
Friday, 25 September 2015
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Someone becoming angry with you will motivate you to work harder and in more creative ways, a study shows.
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Children grow faster in the spring.
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According to a study, ants and other insects might be eating as much as 2,100 pounds of junk food per year.
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Hybristophilia is a sexual attraction toward psychopaths.
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Peers have a greater influence on a teen girl's dissatisfaction with her body than do the thin ideals on TV or social media, research shows.
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A woman in France sued her husband and won $15,000 for not giving her enough sex during their marriage.
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The IKEA HQ in Delft, Netherlands had to stop offering their €1 breakfast because the highways couldn't handle the traffic it attracted.
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It has been calculated that Bob's rent on "Bob's Burgers" is $3,924 a month—he would have to sell 785 burgers just to pay the rent.
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Consuming large amounts of sugar, overeating, not sleeping enough and smoking are all brain damaging habits.
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Women are more likely than men to eat food that has been dropped on the floor.
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The best revenge is to move on, get over it, and continue to succeed. Never give someone the satisfaction of watching you suffer.
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A study found that when people were asked by a stranger if they would sleep with them, 75% men said yes and every single woman said no.
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Angry people are more likely to misidentify a neutral object as a gun, according to a 2010 study.
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Only 9% of marijuana users are “addicted” to it.
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Thinking of a person you are in love with diminishes the memory of other people that you are sexually attracted to, research has found.
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Women tend to believe in the supernatural more than men and are twice as likely to consult a psychic.
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In the four decades between 1970 and 2012, marine species have declined by 49 percent.
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Jim Carrey was supposed to be Dr. Evil in the Austin Powers franchise but he had to back out due to scheduling conflicts.
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If you fry a burrito, it becomes a chimichanga.
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The Aztecs used chocolate as currency -- one hen was worth 100 cacao beans.
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49% of pregnancies in the U.S. are unintended.
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Remove negative people from your life. The people you spend time with influence your attitude, thoughts and success more than you think
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A 2013 study found that people who believe they deserve more than others are more likely to be mad at God.
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America’s most popular cheese dish is Mac and Cheese.
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Apples, plums and pears are all a part of the rose family.
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Homilophilia refers to individuals who derive sexual pleasure and arousal from the hearing or giving of sermons or speeches.
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Psychology says, you realize you love someone when you want them to be happy, even if its not with you.
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Pigeons can be trained to tell good art from bad art, according to a study.
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Psychology says: The more loyal you are, the more disappointment you encounter and experience.
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By law, no United States officer is allowed to outrank George Washington, who posthumously became a six-star general.
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The set of "Saved By The Bell" had a strict "no swearing" policy to keep the show wholesome.
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A study found that children who were encouraged to gesture while learning, retained more of what they had learned.
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The state of Alabama spent $75000 in taxpayer money to obtain the rights to 'Sweet Home Alabama.'
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When humans feel like they don’t have enough resources—love, money, time, food— they are less likely to make wise decisions.
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Bees can be trained to detect bombs.
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People using Facebook are twice as likely to click on a political advertisement designed to evoke anger than one with a neutral message.
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Butterflies in your stomach are caused by a reduction of blood flow to the stomach due to a fight-or-flight response.
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Most couples stay together after an incident of infidelity, according to a study.
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One study found that 80% of college men felt uncomfortable when women were mistreated or belittled in their presence, but didn’t speak up.
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"Manhattanhenge" is a biannual solar event where the rising or setting sun aligns with the east-west grid of Manhattan streets.
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Some of the least presidential words used by candidates in the September 16th GOP debate were "dude," "braggadocious," and "toot."
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When people feel physically cold, they seek out psychological warmth, like watching a romantic movie that will make them feel warm inside.
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Technically, women have a lower pain threshold, but two-thirds of women still think that men feel more pain than they do.
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People who earn a college degree after getting married are 65% more likely to be obese than people who earn it before marriage.
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Absenteeism and decreased productivity from alcohol hangovers cost the U.S. economy $148 billion every year.
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Don’t trust too much, don’t love too much, don’t care too much because that ‘too much’ will hurt you so much!!
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The Ouija Board got its name by a medium asking the board what it should be called.
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Be with someone who won't stay mad at you, who can't stand not talking to you, and who's afraid of losing you.
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First generation immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than natives and second generation children, according to research.
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A hummingbird’s brain makes up 4.2% of its weight—proportionally, that’s the largest of any bird’s.
Wednesday, 23 September 2015
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The longest “left handed” words on a keyboard are “aftercataracts” and “tesseradecades.”
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It is predicted that, in our galaxy alone, there are over 500,000,000 planets capable of supporting life.
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The “F” bomb traces back to the Norwegian “fukka” and Swedish “focka”, both meaning “to copulate.”
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Teens who consume energy drinks are much more likely to experience a traumatic brain injury than those who do not, a study found.
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Thanks to high resolution flat-screen TVs, dogs can now watch TV as much as humans. Older CRT screens were too blurry for dogs to see.
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Taumatawhakatangihangakoauauotamateaturipukakapikimaungahoronukupokaiwhenuakitanatahu is the longest place-name in English.
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The most common activity that people lucid dream about is flying.
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63% of Americans say that Kim Davis should be required to issue marriage licenses despite her sincerely held religious beliefs.
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The best time for a work break is mid-morning, before lunch—you replenish lost energy and concentration better then as opposed to afternoon.
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Remove ink from clothes? Put toothpaste on the ink spots generously. Let it dry completely, then wash.
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The Aztecs regarded childbirth as a form of battle—women who died in childbirth were thought to go to the same heaven as male warriors.
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The creator of Johnny Bravo, the creator of Powerpuff Girls, and the creator of Dexter’s Laboratory were all roommates in college.
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According to an international study on catcalling, 84% of women are harassed on the street before they turn 17.
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Heterosexual women report having orgasms 61.6% of the time, while lesbians have orgasms 74.7% of the time.
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An Amazonian ant called Mycocepurus smithii reproduces through cloning—no male of the species has ever been found.
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Taller people are slightly more likely to get cancer than shorter people, due to the fact that they have more cells to develop mutations.
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There are 14 billion insects for every human on Earth.
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That moment when you randomly feel depressed for no apparent reason may indicate that you're missing someone.
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Drinking too much water can kill you.
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'Metathesiophobia' is the fear of things or people changing.
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Printer ink is literally more expensive than blood.
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100,000 mobile phones are dropped down the toilet in Britain every year.
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90% of the time, we forgive people because we still want them in our lives.
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Shy people tend have great observational skills, making it easier to recognize the core of a problem then solving it.
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Bae is a Danish word for poop.
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You can't please everyone.
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The word burrito means “little donkey” in Spanish.
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Everyone has experienced something that has changed them in a way that they could never go back to the person they once were.
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The word “impossible” has dropped in use by 50% over the last hundred years.
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There is a word in Mandarin pronounced "kǎnyé" that literally translates to "big talker."
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Couples who have kids before marriage have no higher chance of divorce than couples who have kids after marriage, researchers have found.
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McDonalds can cater and host your bridal shower, wedding, or anniversary.
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If you went swimming on the Moon, you would be able to walk on the water's surface and jump out of the water like a dolphin.
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Nutella uses 25% of the world’s supply of hazelnuts.
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Biochemically, romantic love may be indistinguishable from having severe obsessive-compulsive disorder.
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Margaret Thatcher was more proud of becoming the first UK Prime Minister with a science degree than the first female Prime Minister.
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If a song is stuck in your head, listening to the entire song on repeat can help get it out of your head.
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Nearly half of any book, conversation, or article will be nothing but the same 50-100 words.
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74% of Americans believe that when a conflict arises between religious beliefs and equal treatment under the law, equality should win out.
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Allodoxaphobia is the fear of opinions.
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Jim Parsons, who now plays Sheldon Cooper on "The Big Bang Theory," auditioned to play Barney Stinson on "How I Met Your Mother."
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The average American 3-year-old can recognize about 100 brand logos.
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The hands of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards are insured for $1.6 million.
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When we make decisions, our brains create dopamine to make us feel good about them.
Tuesday, 22 September 2015
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Ironically, we tend to want what we can't have. Then once we get it, we don't want it anymore.
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Approximately 10 million trees per year are used to make the world’s supply of toilet paper.
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Going to sleep at the same time every night increases your chances of achieving a good night's sleep.
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70% of American men aged 20-34 are not married.
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Psychology says that comparing yourself to others is the root cause for feelings of unhappiness and depression.
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Research shows that yoga can prevent and treat sex problems by increasing the overall health of the cardiovascular system.
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Bananas are known as a happy fruit. Eating just one can help relieve irritable emotions, anger and or depression.
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Focusing primarily on the person you’re talking to rather than yourself and the impression you’re making lessens social anxiety.
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Human muscles are limited by our brain, we actually have the strength to move cars and boulders.
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Don’t just listen to what people say, watch what they do.
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When the moon is directly above you, you weigh less.
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Unexpected text messages from the person you care about can have a positive affect on your body and instantly improve your mood.
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Smiles are contagious, so keep smiling!
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When you buy gasoline, you might want to make your purchase at night—it will be cheaper.
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For one moment in time, you were the youngest person in the world.
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Before trees were common, the earth was covered in giant mushrooms.
Monday, 21 September 2015
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The Disney film ‘Tangled’ cost as much to make as the entire ‘Lord of the Rings’ trilogy.
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The idea of contact lenses was first introduced by Leonardo da Vinci in 1508.
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Scientists estimate that in 5,000,000 years, men will be extinct because the Y chromosome will have weakened to the point of crumbling.
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Drunk men smile more often than drunk women.
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Your brain consistently remembers only two things about a specific event; the emotional peak and the end.
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Taking group walks in nature is associated with better mental well-being and lower stress and depression, according to a study.
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In the next 30 seconds, you will, on average, produce 72 million red blood cells, shed 174,000 skin cells, and have 25 thoughts.
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Ice cream actually makes your body warmer because of its fat content.
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You can buy land on eBay.
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Pretending that you don’t have any feelings of anger, sadness, or loneliness can destroy you mentally.
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88% of people say they use their cellphones simply to avoid others walking by them.
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Hitting snooze on your alarm will make you more tired than if you had gotten up right away.
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One of the the bizarre effects of hypothermia is “Paradoxical Undressing” where the victim removes their clothes, speeding up heat loss.
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Women speak an average of about 7,000 words a day. Men average just over 2,000.
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Extroverts tend to have a stronger immune system than introverts.
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The best and strongest friendships tend to be with the people in which you can be openly weird with.
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Making the bed is one of the quickest ways to achieve a sense of calm and order.
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People who laugh more are actually able to tolerate pain better, both physical and emotional.
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The plural term for "nieces and nephews" is "niblings."
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According to one study, 80% of women fake their orgasms.
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90% of the time it's not the person you miss, it's the feelings and moments you had when you were with them.
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Falling in love produces several euphoria-inducing chemicals in your body that will stimulate about 12 areas of an individual’s brain.
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If you want to quit smoking, go to a sauna for 3 days in a row and you will sweat out the nicotine which will make it easier to quit.
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85% of people have experienced a dream so real that they were not sure if it happened in real life or not.
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Simply looking at a picture of a loved one can help relieve pain.
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Best friends tend to have secret code names for people they dislike.
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“Frustration attraction” means that the individual who was dumped will love and lust for the person who dumped them even more.
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86% of people use music to escape from their daily stress.
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Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing, and your attitude when you have everything.
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Canada is the most educated country in the world, followed by Israel and Japan.
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You'll never truly understand until it happens to you.
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Men perform worse at stressful business meetings when they drink coffee, while women perform better.
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Cat owners tend to be smarter than dog owners, according to a study.
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Children who grow up in stressful environments with strict parents are more likely to develop the habit of over thinking as adults.
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Every time you open your eyes, your brain activity changes drastically.
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One of the hardest tasks for the human mind is convincing yourself that you no longer care.
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If you have a slow connection on your phone, don't restart it, just put it into airplane mode and then take it out.
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People who habitually stay up late are, on average, more psychopathic than early risers.
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Jellyfish and lobsters are actually considered biologically immortal. They don’t age and will never die unless they are killed.
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Men tend to be more attracted to women who possess a bone structure that resembles that of their mother’s.
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One study found that lucid dreamers are more imaginative and inclined to mystical experience.
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Starbucks employees are asked not to wear perfume or cologne so that customers can smell the coffee brewing.
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According to research, having a bad boss can actually make you sick, both physically and mentally.
Sunday, 20 September 2015
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Sad music triggers chills more than happy music.
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If you don't know whether to write "affect" or "effect", use "impact" instead.
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There are four types of creativity: deliberate cognitive, deliberate emotional, spontaneous cognitive, and spontaneous emotional.
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Always listen to the advice of older people. Not because they're right, but because they have the most experience being wrong.
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Prosopometamorphopsia is a condition which means you could see dragons everywhere.
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A “moment” technically means 90 seconds.
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Microwave popcorn can lead to a lung condition that can shorten your life.
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According to a survey, 59% of people remain Facebook friends with an ex after they’ve broken up.
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Waiting is directly linked to depression. Time spent waiting for something that may never happen can be mentally painful.
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Your shoes are actually the first thing people subconsciously notice about you.
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When you remember a past event, you are actually remembering the last time you remembered it, not the event itself.
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“If you can’t explain it to a six year old, you don’t understand it yourself.” - Albert Einstein
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In the original version of “Cinderella,” the evil stepsisters have their eyes pecked out.
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Psychologically, one of the worst feelings is when someone you care about gives up on you.
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For women, drinking 1-3 cups of coffee a day reduces their risk of cardiovascular disease by 24%.
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Paris has more dogs than people.
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97% of Italian men consider themselves a flirt, while 76% of American men consider themselves flirts, a survey reveals.
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Smiling slows down aging and helps prevent wrinkles.
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If you travel across Russia, you will cross seven time zones.
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People who are suffering from emotional wounds tend to easily get annoyed with others for no apparent reason.
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Not arguing at all in a relationship represents a lack of interest. People who care about one another tend to argue now and again.
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Humans killed 2.8 million whales this last century.
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Music is powerful enough to change a person's perception of the world.
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Psychology says, the best things in life are usually found when you're not looking for them.
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The average person swears about 80-90 times a day.
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An email spambot earns about $7,000 a day.
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Laughter has been found to be a proven way to lose weight.
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Squirrels masturbate to avoid STD’s – They also eat their own ejaculate when they are done.
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Avocados, raspberries, almonds, broccoli, spinach, and salmon are some of the healthiest foods on the planet.
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The phrase, "Happy wife, happy life," is actually scientifically proven. Husbands who have happy wives are more satisfied with their lives.
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Scientists estimate that in less than 200 years, we will have discovered every type of dinosaur.
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Never forget what a person says to you when they're drunk or angry because that's when the truth finally comes out.
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Mark Zuckerberg purchased all four homes surrounding his house in order to ensure his privacy, for a total of $30 million.
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Pandas are biologically carnivorous and derive little nutrition from bamboo, which is why they must eat so much of it.
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You never know the true value of a moment, until it becomes a memory.
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The estimated cost of Monica’s apartment on “Friends” is $3,500,000.
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The older you get, the less people you trust.
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Sir Isaac Newton died a virgin.
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Suicide bombings in Iraq killed 60 times as many civilians as it did soldiers.
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Lonely people take longer showers.
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20% of men and 25% of women have genital herpes, but 80% of them don’t know they have it.
Saturday, 19 September 2015
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People tend to become silent when angry in order to prevent an argument.
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Months that begin on a Sunday will always have a 'Friday the 13th'.
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If there are 20 people in a room there’s a 50/50 chance that two of them will have the same birthday.
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Shy people tend to have greater observational skills and are more able to recognize the core of a problem.
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“Sushi” means sour rice.
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Psychology says, the longer you hide your feelings for someone, the harder you fall for that person.
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A group of pandas is called an “embarrassment.”
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Jellyfish are about 98% water, if you leave them in the sun they will evaporate.
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90% of musicians report getting chills when listening to music.
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We are subconsciously more attracted to people who have the same taste in music as we do.
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Using sarcasm on a regular basis improves your IQ.
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40% of the world’s land is in 6 countries.
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Baseball was invented in England.
Wednesday, 9 September 2015
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80% of women use silence to express pain. You know she's truly hurt when she chooses to ignore you.
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Mothers perceive their biological children's poop as less smelly than others, which allows moms to take care of their kids without disgust.
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Dreams carry more weight and meaning than our conscious thoughts while awake. 70% of your dreams contain secret messages.
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Scientists have confirmed that, in blind smell tests, people prefer their own farts over other people's farts.
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Psychologists have found that nicer people are more likely to hurt you and take destructive orders.
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A UK study found that mushrooms (psilocybin) cause the least amount of damage when compared to other recreational drugs.
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People who cannot understand sarcasm are more likely to suffer from dementia and experience a decline in the brain’s abilities.
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As people age, their faces to begin to reflect certain aspects of their personality that hadn’t been obvious when they were younger.
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People who stay up late are more likely to be late to events, regardless of how conscientious or responsible they are.
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Dancing, singing and masturbating are all proven ways to fight depression.
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Couples who engage in pillow talk after an orgasm view the talk as more open and intimate when compared to couples that do not orgasm.
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Scott Tomtania is my hero.
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“Find someone who admires you for something less obvious.”
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Studies show that both men and women want foreplay to last around 18-19 minutes, but it realistically lasts 11-13 minutes.
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Occasional smoking in nonsmoking men and women leads to reduced genital response, according to studies.
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A modern Indian bride dumped her groom when she asked him to add 15 and 6—and he answered 17.
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77% of men look for girlfriends with "wife potential."
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Studies show that people trust scientists, so doing things that make you appear scientific — like using graphs — makes you more trustworthy.
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People don't listen to the smartest person in the room, they listen to whoever acts as if they know what's right, according to a study.
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Bill Gates changed his school’s program codes so he was placed in class with mostly female students.
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Researchers have found that people are more willing to disclose personal information if you make them laugh.
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Men are more interested in dating women who are taken while women are more likely to respect a man’s relationship.
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Men tend to fall in love faster than women and are more likely to take the lead during the initial stages of a relationship.
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A man is 35% more likely to be diagnosed with prostate cancer than a woman is to be diagnosed with breast cancer.
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Every citizen of Finland has the right to an internet connection.
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The word "pencil" is derived from the Latin words for "little penis."
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Koko the Gorilla enjoys seeing human nipples and requests to see them, which had led to sexual harassment lawsuits by caretakers.
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Cursing after hurting yourself can help reduce the amount of pain you feel by up to 50%
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Pluto never made a full revolution around the sun while it was still considered a planet.
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The average American woman owns about 21 pairs of underwear - Approximately 10% of women own 35 pairs or more.
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Female sharks can reproduce asexually, resulting in a genetic clone.
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Psychological Fact: Some feelings never really go away, we just tend to avoid and ignore them.
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According to a U.S. historian, more than a million Europeans were enslaved by North American slave traders between 1530 and 1780.
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Since 2011, there have been at least 4 incidents of people cooking meth inside of a Walmart.
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Spending money on experiences, as opposed to material possessions, leads to greater happiness.
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There is a positive correlation between the number of Wal Mart’s servicing a population and obesity rates within that population.
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In Iran, it's illegal to buy or sell Barbie dolls, Buddha statues and characters from The Simpsons.
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Bartenders are more likely to over-serve drunk patrons if the bar is poorly lit, the music is loud, and the patron is a woman.
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Disturbing a person while they're sleeping can increase their risk of a permanent brain damage
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In India, it is not uncommon to consume marijuana in milkshake form.
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Teens who sleep less tend to eat more fatty foods and snacks.
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Mickey Mouse has a sister named Amelia Fieldmouse.
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Alex the African grey parrot was the first and only non-human animal to ask an existential question.
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About 50% of breakups now occur via text message.
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Being a drama queen is an actual personality disorder known as the Histrionic personality disorder that affects women 4 times more than men.
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Hitler believed he was attractive to women, so he remained single for political gain—no one knew about his girlfriends until after the war.
Tuesday, 8 September 2015
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Human babies are unable to recognize themselves in mirrors until they are 12-20 months of age.
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The average person talks at least 3 times louder than normal on a cell phone.
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There are as many as ten million to a billion black holes in the Milky Way alone.
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When female servers draw a happy face on the bill, their tips increase by 20%.
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Textaphrenia' is a mental disorder in which a person often thinks that a text message has arrived when it actually hasn't!
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The U.S. is 15th on the list of countries that believe "The U.S. government respects the freedom of its people."
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Agliophobia best describes a person who fears both emotional and or physical pain. This usually leads to the habit of over thinking.
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There are libraries around the world where you can check out humans as living books and listen to their stories.
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“We need at least one friend who understands what we do not say.” - Dr. Sunwolf
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Rabbits can see behind them without turning around.
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“You are the only person you need to be good enough for.”
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71% of teenagers admit to hiding online activities from their parents.
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The after-credit shawarma scene in Marvel's "The Avengers" led to an 80% boost in L.A. shawarma sales following the film's release.
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Psychology says, once you lose someone, it’s never exactly the same person who comes back.
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It is estimated that your chances of finding a four-leaf clover on the first try are 1 in 10,000.
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The name "Gary" is going extinct.
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People who stay physically active are less likely to get depressed.
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Lunar dust is actually composed of tiny bits of glass that will kill a human if the are exposed for too long.
Monday, 7 September 2015
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1 in 5 comments on online news articles are negative.
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People who regularly help others are significantly happier and less likely to become depressed as they get older.
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Taking a short break on a smartphone increases work productivity.
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According to a legend in Iceland, if you don't get new clothes on Christmas you will be eaten by a giant cat.
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Since we spend roughly 20 years of our lives sleeping, our dreams are technically considered to be an alternate reality.
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Asking for forgiveness causes the recipient to be more forgiving in the future
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The best person in your life is the one who comes first in your mind after reading this sentence.
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Krispy Kreme's stock exploded triple-fold in the beginning of 2014.
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If people could read minds, and two people were reading eachother's minds, wouldn't they just be reading their own minds?
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A typical supermarket chicken today contains more than twice the fat, and about a third less protein than 40 years ago.
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Before fame hit, Sam Smith worked at a bar cleaning toilets.
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Children don't finish learning basic reading skills until junior high.
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Pablo Picasso's first word was "pencil".
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People who laugh more are able to tolerate pain better, both physical and emotional.
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Sex makes you pretty. During sex, a woman’s body doubles the estrogen level - making her hair shine and skin softer.
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Teens who text a lot are more likely to have sex.
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Africa's population will more than double to 2.3 billion people by the year 2050.
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The quietest people have the loudest minds.
Sunday, 6 September 2015
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Vladimir Putin has a black belt in judo.
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Love is nothing without action, Trust is nothing without proof, and Sorry is nothing without change.
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Getting an extra hour of sleep increases a woman's likelihood of having sex with a partner the next day by 14%, according to a study.
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Don't say you'll do it tomorrow when you're perfectly capable of doing it today.
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If you search for "atari breakout" in Google Images, you can play the game.
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Everyone has their own story. A reason they are the way they are. You have no right to judge someone you don't know.
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During war, Americans and their allies typically cause 10-20 times more combat casualties than American forces suffer.
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The total size of Google Earth's database is over 20 petabytes.
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The Vietnam War cost the U.S. $2,204 per person; the Korean War, $2,266 per person; and World War II, $20,388 per person
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They ignore you now, but they'll need you later.
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The poop from one million Americans could contain as much as $2.6 million in gold and silver, according to scientists.
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Almost everything you buy today (inflation included) is more expensive than it was five years ago.
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You have so little to complain about and so much to be grateful for. Stop stressing and start counting your blessings.
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A woman in England was run off a cliff by her own flock of sheep.
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Sometimes you just need to distance yourself from people and their negativity.
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If you could put Saturn in a bathtub it would float.
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When the weather changes, people google global warming.
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There is a diamond floating in our galaxy that is bigger than Earth.
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Dung beetles can use the Milky Way to navigate
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While sitting, enzymes that help break down fat drop by almost 90%.
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The Power Rangers were censored in Malaysia because they thought the word "Morphin" would get kids addicted to drugs.
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A University of Hawaii study revealed that shorter men live longer lives.
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Life is easier when you're not complaining, worrying, or stressing about bullshit.
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The quality of workout, not the duration determines how much weight you lose/sustain.
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Don't get burned twice by the same flame.
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Pigeons share the human ability to organize.
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Happiness is increased when tangible goals like "making someone smile" are made.
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Turn your wounds into wisdom.
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A typical slaughterhouse kills up to 1,100 pigs every hour.
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you never know how amazing a simple caring act, such as asking someone "how are you" can change someone's day and mood.
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Neanderthals were more cognitively advanced than modern day humans.
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If you're disappointed because you haven't reached your goal today, remind yourself: 10% of something is better than 100% of nothing.
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When looking at a crowd, we can only recognize two faces at a time.
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Factory farmed pigs are sent to slaughter after just six months of life.
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According to Hostess, it takes about 45 seconds to explode a Twinkie in a standard powered microwave.
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There’s a difference between somebody who wants you and somebody who would do anything to keep you. Remember that.
Saturday, 5 September 2015
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People who post less on Facebook receive more responses.
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The Beatles were once dropped by their record label because they thought the group had "no future in show business."
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The glue on Israeli postage stamps is Kosher.
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The first time Jerry Seinfeld walked on stage at a comedy club he froze and was booed off stage.
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In his early years, Thomas Edison's teachers thought he wasn't smart enough to learn anything.
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Ben & Jerry's uses its ice cream waste to feed pigs.
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Sleep is often used to temporarily help distract the mind from a stressful life. Sleep enhances emotional strength.
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Your brain is constantly rewriting and editing your memories.
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Starbucks has a different logo for Saudi Arabia because the normal logo showed too much female flesh.
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Human feet on average can release about a cup of sweat each day.
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Hazing was encouraged among Spartan children.
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There are over 70,400 fanfictions written about the 5 original members of One Direction.
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Athletes perform better and take longer to hit the wall of exhaustion when they see happy faces instead of sad ones, according to research.
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Exercising outdoors decreases feelings of tension, anger, and depression compared to exercising indoors.
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The Institute for Women's Policy Research predicts that 2058 is the year American women will receive salaries equal to their male peers'.
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People who use reusable bags at the grocery store tend to buy more junk food as a reward for their good behavior, according to a study.
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Despite having a population of 310 million, 47% of the U.S. remains unoccupied.
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The world’s second smartest man has an IQ of 192 and has spent many years as a stripper, bar bouncer and nude model.
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Contrary to popular belief, you do actually break down and absorb the nutrients in corn—you just don't digest the kernels.
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A college student in 1979 only had to work 182 hours per year to pay for tuition, but the average 2013 student had to work 991 hours.
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A study found that 30% of people will meet up with their online friends in real life.
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People actually share more intimate details with their friends online than when they're face-to-face, according to research.
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In the fiscal year of 2014, the U.S. government spent over $49 million per hour in interest on its debt.
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Bill Gates wrote Steve Jobs a letter as he was dying—Jobs was touched and kept it by his bed.
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The new female Thor comic is outselling the male Thor by 30%,
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While online dating, you can spot a liar by their short profiles, little use of the pronoun "I," and aversion to talking about their looks.
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According to a study, female drivers are 1.63 times more likely to use a cell phone while driving than male motorists.
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A study found that drivers under 25 years old are 4.12 times more likely to use a cell phone than older drivers.
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When non-religious people think about their own death, they unconsciously grow more receptive to religious belief, according to research.
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Top Gear has an estimated global audience of 350 million and reportedly makes the BBC £50 million ($74,465,250) a year.
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In Finland, when someone earns their Ph.D., they are given a top hat and a sword.
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During World War II, prisoners in Canadian war camps were treated so well, many of them didn't want to leave when the war ended.
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Illegal immigrants were hired to construct the border fence separating the United States from Mexico.
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Approximately 80% of all dreams are in color—the rest are in black and white.
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According to a study, the two most common feelings that people tend to bring out in others are enthusiasm and boredom.
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God's plans for your life exceed the circumstances of your day.
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There are over 200 slang terms for marijuana in the popular vernacular.
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Without trust, there can be no relationship.
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Don't say it unless you mean it. And if you meant it, be ready to prove it.
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I'm pretty sure the word 'studying' was derived from the words 'students dying.'
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Your crush + fast replies = best feeling
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Life doesn't get easier, you just get stronger.
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Love doesn't need to be perfect, it needs to be true.
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Put God FIRST and you'll never be Last.
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Being there for people because you know what it's like to have no one there for you.
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Always tell someone how you feel, because opportunities are lost in the blink of an eye, but regret can last a lifetime.
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Sometimes you have to put on a fake smile on and just pretend it never happened. It's not giving up, it's growing up.
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People who hide their feelings usually care the most.
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And here we go again... with your mixed signals and my second thoughts
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Every relationship has its problems. But what makes it perfect is when you still want to be there when everything sucks.
Thursday, 3 September 2015
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Our brains react to poetry the same way it does to music.
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When its 2013, I'm gonna go to the movies, watch 2012 and tell everyone I survived that.
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A person's body can be converted into 17 kilograms of Oil.
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The tree that produces "Root Beer" (Sassafras) Also contains oils that are found in Ecstasy.
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For each repeated chorus, a song's chance of reaching the top of the Billboard chart rises by 14.5%.
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Lemon, Orange, & Lime's get rid of Spiders.
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Tears have different types of chemical compositions, depending on the emotions you feel.
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$43 is the average amount Americans spend on a first date.
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Parents can hire a clown who stalks their kids for 7 days & until it throws a pie in their face for their birthday.
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NASA once banned beans because astronaut farts could cause sudden fires on a spacecraft.
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In Las Vegas, There's a secret community of people who live underground in sewers.
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Only 1% of crimes have been solved by DNA evidence.
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Officials in Colorado had to change an Interstate sign that read "Mile 420" to "Mile 419.99" because it kept getting stolen.
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If you kill a Panda in the country of China, You will be punished by Death.
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Things that are easy to understand are easier to believe.
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Eating 3 or 4 Marshmallows helps get rid of a sore throat.
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According to a study, you are more likely to keep mishearing a song lyric if the misheard version is funny.
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You're more likely to get hurt by your lawn chair than in a roller coaster.
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Toothpaste can help numb the pain in small cuts that don't involve an open wound.
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100 million Doritos Locos Tacos were sold in about 10 weeks, while it took McDonald's a decade to sell 100 million hamburgers.
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Listening to a type of music called "Binaural Beats" can help you have special dreams where your dreams are controllable.
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Lined side by side, the coffee sold daily at Dunkin' Donuts would stretch 85 miles.
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Lana Del Rey studied metaphysics at Fordham University.
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Raising your voice at children cause long-term damage to their emotional health.
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30% of the general population gets their news from Facebook.
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150 Million Years Ago, Scientists say Dinosaur Farts were 1 of the biggest causes of Global Warming.
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Depressed people: Dream 3 times more than non-depressed people.
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Penguins can't taste sweet or savory flavors — in fact, the only flavors they can taste are sour and salty ones.
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At the age of 37, Actor Jack Nicholson discovered the woman he thought was his sister was actually his mother.
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Channing Tatum is dyslexic.
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Kristen Wiig says her favorite thing to do is make babies laugh.
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Hugging someone can actually lower your blood-pressure.
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The term "fagot" or "faggot" meant "a bundle of sticks" up until the 20th century.
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Scientists say, The reason why people believe "Money can't buy happiness" is because they're not spending it right.
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Deep-dish, Chicago-style pizza contains more antioxidants than thin crust pizza.
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Do not forget about the Syrian, Yezidi, Palestinian girls/women who are being raped & tortured by ISIS everyday!
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Sylvester the Cat has won three Academy Awards, more than any other Looney Toons character.
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