
A study found that politicians tend to express lies and deceptions through longer sentences.

A study found that politicians tend to express lies and deceptions through longer sentences.

According to a study in the Journal of Pediatrics, babies in Canada, Britain and Italy cry more than elsewhere.

In Sweden, you can get a tax break if you fix things like your refrigerator, bicycle, clothes and washing machines instead of throwing them away.

“Baader-Meinhof phenomenon” is when you learn something new then start seeing it everywhere.

From the “You can try it first” department:
Applying hemorrhoid cream to your chest and waist can make you look more muscular.

Ted Jorgensen, a bicycle shop owner outside of Phoenix, is the biological father of Jeff Bezos, the founder of Amazon. He was once a unicyclist in the Ringling Brothers circus.
Interestingly, both Jeff Bezos and Steve Jobs were adopted at very young ages and neither had a relationship with their biological fathers.

In 2011, a Swedish man was arrested for trying to split an atom in his kitchen. Interested in chemistry and physics as a hobby, the man kept a blog on his progress. When he thought it might be illegal, he sent a note to the Swedish radiation authority, and they sent the police to him.
The government is full of science deniers.

According to a British study, more than one third of vegetarians admitted to eating meat under the influence of alcohol.

It is perfectly legal for airline companies to overbook a flight. Airlines do it routinely to maximize revenue.