10 things we didn't know last week
16:50 UK time, Friday, 10 September 2010
1. The salary with optimum happiness is £50,000.
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2. Hull lost 85% of its buildings during the Blitz.
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3. Geoff Capes was a champion budgerigar breeder.
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4. Spiders eat birds. .
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5. A hand dryer can increase germs.
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6. Clint Eastwood turned down playing James Bond and Superman.
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7. The trapped miners in Chile are recycling.
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8. People who rise from their chair quickly are more likely to live longer.
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9. Diners pay more for desserts when they on a trolley.
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10. Happy people give more to charity.
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