Forty percent of American adults cannot fill out a bank deposit slip correctly.
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Women mature much faster than men.
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Each year, around 24,000 Americans are bitten by rats!
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If a native Hawaiian woman places the flower on her right ear, she is available. (The bigger the flower, the more desperate!)
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In a lifetime, an average person walks the equivalent of 5 equators
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Approximately 4 to 5% of the U.S. population has one or more clinically significant phobias in a given year. Specific phobias occur in people of all ages. The average age of onset for social phobia is between 15 and 20 years of age, although it can often begin in childhood.
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Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
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Thrity-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married.
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The average bra size today is 36C. Ten years ago it was 34B.
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The average person falls asleep in seven minutes.
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Babies cry but they don't produce tears until one to three months after birth.
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All babies are color blind when they are born.
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Americans did not commonly use forks until after the Civil War.
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Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old.
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Infants spend more time dreaming than adults do.
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The leading cause of poisoning for children under the age of six in the home is liquid dish soap.
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The most dangerous job in the United States is that of an Alaskan Crab Fisherman.
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Women who read romance novels have sex twice as often as those who don't.
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15 percent of Americans secretly bite their toes.
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2,500 newborn babies will be dropped in the next month.
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