Females learn to talk earlier, use sentences earlier, and learn to read more quickly than males.
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Boys who have unusual first names are more likely to have mental problems than boys with conventional names. Girls don't seem to have this problem.
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Most people turn their music down in the car when finding a street sign to "see better".
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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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76% of Americans celebrate New Year's Eve in groups of less than 20.
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Americans will spend more on cat food this year than baby food.
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Up to the age of six or seven months a child can breathe and swallow at the same time. An adult cannot do this.
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