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These are our worst habits, based on Google searches

Find out what are the most common bad habits in the world What are the bad habits of the people around us? In fact, they are many. Smoking. Drinking. Swearing. Farting … What about the worst practices everywhere else in the world? To find out, I analysed the search queries “how to stop … “ for each country most frequently searched on Google. Here I am going to share the results. The methodology of my study I listed the most common bad habits and looked at the average monthly Google searches for “how to quit” each of these habits (“how to quit drinking”, “how to quit smoking”, “how to stop biting your nails”, etc.). After translating these search terms into each local language, I looked at the most searched term on Google in each country for which data was available. What Bad habits do we have? We all have bad habits, and some are a bit less
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  2. Lifestyle

Eleven Little Known Facts about Your Shoes

What do you really know about your Shoes? Do you know that the first shoes were created about 40,000 years ago? Records of the Egyptians, the Chinese and other early civilizations all contain references to shoes, which proves the importance of protecting the foot was early recognized. But what are the other 11 most interesting facts about the shoes we wear? 11 Curious Facts about the Shoes 1. The first images of footwear The first known images of footwear are boots depicted in 15,000-year-old Spanish cave paintings. 2. Left and Right Shoes Shoes all over the world were identical until the nineteenth century when left- and right-footed shoes were first made in Philadelphia. Slippers were initially made “rights” and “lefts.” 3. Wooden Shoes In the ninth and tenth centuries, the greatest princes of Europe wore wooden shoes, and it wasn’t until the eighteenth century that women’s shoes were different from men’s. 4. The heels The heels
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  2. People

10 Interesting Facts About the Body Language That You Haven’t Noticed

Body language, the non-verbal communication that reveals unspoken intent and feelings, often goes unnoticed. Yet, it significantly impacts the messages we perceive, sometimes more than the words spoken. From a raised eyebrow to a subtle shrug, our bodies are always conversing. Let’s delve into ten fascinating, science-backed facts about body language that are frequently seen but often go unnoticed. Your Feet Reveal the Truth We pay considerable attention to faces when deciphering body language, but our feet can be equally revealing. Research by Dr. Joe Navarro, an ex-FBI agent and body language expert, shows that people tend to point their feet towards the direction or person they are interested in. Your Feet Reveal the Truth On the contrary, if someone wants to leave a conversation, their feet might subtly point towards the exit, even when they’re still engaged in the conversation. Crossed Arms Aren’t Always Defensive Crossed arms are commonly interpreted as a defensive, closed-off
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The Ultimate Diamond Guide: Everything You Need to Know

This is what I learned about the Diamonds recently and I would like to share it with you, because this is almost everything interesting about them. A diamond is one of the words I always associate with art. Do you know why? It’s because Shine bright like a diamond is one of my favorite songs and Diamonds are forever is one of the films I adore. Maybe you’ll wonder what is the relation between music and films here, but do you see what these two really popular names have in common? You guessed it…It’s the diamond. So, what do you know about it? Why in our perceptions the elegant jewelry must always be with gemstones? More specifically with diamonds. Fancy engagement rings, earrings made with diamonds…wedding bands…Every little princess dreams about these. But why is like this and how about you? Do you love jewelry and the diamonds song as much as I do? If your answer is positive, then stay with
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  2. Lifestyle
  3. Shopping

Strangest Purchases:  Bizarre Buys That Made History

Weirdest Things which were Ever Bought by Humans in this World Can you imagine what are the weirdest things which were ever sold and bought online? People sell crazy things online. Actually, today you can sale everything on the Internet. Just name it, and there’s probably at least one listed somewhere for sale now. The presence of marketplaces such as Amazon.com, eBay.com, Buy.com, Overstock.com, Craigslist, and many others provide almost limitless opportunities for buying, selling and trading online. Some people’s minds just brim with imagination and few of them managed to use the existing opportunities and to put for sale items that an ordinary person is even difficult to imagine. Even more-the items listed here were not just put up for sale. They were actually sold on eBay. The Strangest Things which were Ever Sold on eBay 1.The world’s largest business jet dealer Tyler Jet sold on eBay a Gulfstream II Jet, back in 2001. As per Mashable, this
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  2. Food & Drinks

10+ Of The Most Interesting Facts Read About The Coffee

Here’s all you Need to Know About the Coffee Bean and the Coffee Coffee is made from coffee beans and is one of the world’s most widely consumed drinks. The latter is not just a beverage for almost any occasion. Coffee is a religion too. Coffee contains more antioxidants than a serving of blueberries, raspberries, grape juice, or oranges The coffee bean is so important in our daily lives for a number of reasons. Apart from the known benefits of coffee, coffee consumption through the years has to lead to the formation of a special social culture. The “coffee culture” was born after the coffee has become very popular and started being used as a social lubricant. We love our morning Coffee cups the same as many people do. This is why we found all the interesting things and facts around the coffee bean. Join our Coffee Club and find out all interesting info about the precious
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  1. Self Improvement

The Snowball Effect

How Small Actions Trigger Monumental Changes Imagine standing atop a snow-covered hill, a small, tightly packed sphere of snow cradled in your hands.  With a gentle nudge, you set it rolling down the slope. Initially, its descent is slow, almost imperceptible. But as it continues, it gathers more snow, its mass exponentially increasing until it becomes an unstoppable force, barreling towards the base with formidable momentum.  This imagery isn’t just a winter pastime; it serves as a potent metaphor for the snowball effect — a principle illustrating how initial actions, no matter how minor, can accumulate significant outcomes over time. The Inception of Influence The concept finds its roots in various domains, from financial investments to personal development and societal changes.  In finance, it illustrates the power of compound interest, where small, consistent investments grow into vast fortunes.  In personal growth, it represents the incremental progress that, when consistently applied, leads to profound transformation.  Societally, it underscores
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