It took 200,000 years for humans to reach 3 billion in number. It took 40 years for the next 3 billion.
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Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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Denmark has twice as many pigs as there are people.
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Cows as they are today never existed in the wild and were domesticated from aurochs some 10,500 years ago.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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The oldest glowing lightbulb was first switched on in 1901 and lives in fire stations in Livermore, CA. It is known as the Centennial Light.
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