More books are written, published and sold per person per year in Iceland than anywhere else on the planet. One in ten Icelanders will become a published author in their lifetime.
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Korean Okhwan Yoon left behind a profitable business to cycle the world in aid of world peace. For over 9 years, he has biked across 192 countries on six continents, and has survived 6 car accidents, malaria, extreme temperatures, robbery, and kidnapping.
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In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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Studies suggest that people who appear to be constantly distracted have more "working memory" and "sharper brains".
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If you're one in a million, there are about 7,234 people just like you.
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In a lifetime, an average person walks the equivalent of 5 equators
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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Two in five people in the world marry their first love.
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