WTF Fun Fact 13016 – Petting an Animal Reduces Stress
Just 10 minutes of petting a cat or dog reduces stress hormones. Click to read the full fact.
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WTF Fun Fact 12793 – Angry People Overestimate Their Intelligence
Angry people tend to think they’re more intelligent. Click to read the full fact.
WTF Fun Fact 12714 – Our Happiest Years
It turns out we tend to be pretty miserable in mid-life. Click to read the full fact.
WTF Fun Fact 12402 – Self-Cleaning Fish
Are fish more like humans than we ever imagined? Click to read the full fact.
WTF Fun Fact – Enclothed cognition
A study found people scored higher in a mental agility test while wearing a lab coat that they believed was … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Reasons To Quit Facebook
As part of a study, Facebook users, randomized to deactivate their accounts for 4 weeks in exchange for $102, freed … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Missing Remote Study
A 2011 study on lost remotes found that 49% of the time it was found in the couch, 8% found … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Full Moon And Animals
A recent study found dogs and cats are ~25% more likely to get injured on the days surrounding a full … Read More & Source
WTF Fun Fact – Chewing Gum Boost
A 2013 study found that chewing gum boosts visual memory tasks and concentration. This study focused on the potential benefits … Read More & Source