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    An experimental program in Canada in the 1970s gave everyone a minimum income just for being a citizen.
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    Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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    Coins usually survive in circulation for about 30 years.
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    The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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    "Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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    A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money can buy happiness, but researchers have found that its emotional well-being benefits max out at a salary of about 75K a year.
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    Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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