In 1850, only 8% of the people in California were women.
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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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‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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Oprah Winfrey makes $10 per second.
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There are six times as many people of Irish descent living in America than in Ireland.
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The world record for alcohol consumption is by Andre the Giant, who drank 156 beers in one sitting (over 73 liters/16 gallons).
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People who sleep late have more mental stamina and can outperform early risers.
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