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Amazing Posts: 50 Things Everyone Should Know

http://www.amazingposts.com/2011/03/50-things-everyone-should-know.html Read this question, come up with an answer and then scroll down to the bottom for the result.
Humour

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How to Detect Lies - body language, reactions, speech patterns

Warning: sometimes ignorance is bliss. After gaining this knowledge, you may be hurt when it is obvious that someone is lying to you. The following deception detection techniques are used by police, forensic psychologists, security experts and other investigators.

Human World

http://home.bitworks.co.nz/trivia/human.htm Born 4 January 1838, General Tom Thumb's growth slowed at the age of 6 months, at 5 years he was signed to the circus by P.T. Barnum, and at adulthood reached a height of only 1 metre.
http://www.stevepavlina.com/blog/2005/05/how-to-become-an-early-riser/ Are morning people born or made? In my case it was definitely made. In my early 20s, I rarely went to bed before midnight, and I’d almost always sleep in late.

How to Become an Early Riser

Hey, I'm the creator of HighExistence. I love inspiring others to follow their bliss, which in turn fulfills my own. I live for traveling, late-night conversations and moments of intense clarity or intoxication.

50 Life Secrets and Tips | High Existence

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Mental Math Tricks to Impress Your Friends

One thing that fascinates me is performing mental math. Being able to quickly perform additions, subtraction, multiplications etc is a good way to impress your friends. The problem is, I’m not a math genius, and I don’t know much behind simple arithmetic.
http://online.worldmag.com/2011/12/16/christopher-hitchens-and-the-mystery-of-faith/ It’s sometimes called the Great Debate—whether God exists and what that means.

Christopher Hitchens and the mystery of faith | Janie B. Cheaney