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“New Year’s Eve Around the World: 20 Fascinating Facts About December 31st”

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New Zealand is among the first countries to celebrate New Year’s Eve due to its time zone. In Spain, people eat 12 grapes at midnight for good luck. It's like  If you can finish all 12 grapes within the first minute, you'll have a lucky new year. Sydney, Australia, hosts one of the world’s largest New Year’s Eve fireworks displays. In Japan, Buddhist temples ring their bells 108 times on New Year’s Eve. Brazil’s beaches turn into celebrations with millions dressed in white for peace. Scotland’s Hogmanay festival involves fire ceremonies and a torch-lit procession. In Italy, wearing red underwear on December 31st is believed to bring love and luck. The famous New Year’s Eve ball drop in New York’s Times Square started in 1907. Denmark celebrates by smashing plates on friends’ doorsteps for good fortune. In the Philippines, people wear polka dots for prosperity. South Koreans gather at the Bosingak Belfry in Seoul for a ceremonial bell-ringing. The ancient Romans celebrated Decem...
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Psychological facts #13

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1) The most powerful way to win an argument is to ask questions. It allows people to see their logical flaws. My father used to say, "don't raise your voice." Improve your point of view. " 2) The existence of others has a great influence on behavior. When some people witness an accident, the more people are present, the less likely it is that someone will come forward to help them. This is the bystander effect. 3) An online dating survey shows that 81% of men prefer women with casual and natural hair styles rather than those who blindly pursue gorgeous ones. 4) In a crowded crowd, people with their hands in their pockets are usually antisocial or shy. Note: shy people tend to have strong observation ability and are more likely to identify the core of the problem and then solve it. 5) One way to make a good first impression is to use the other person's name frequently. It shows people that you give them enough attention to remember their names. 6) Listen carefully...
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