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You love public speaking
- If you can't wait to go up on a stage and speak in front of hundreds of people, you're in the minority. In fact, only about 10% of people share the same passion as you.
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You throw a bday party for your pet
- We get it, pets are family, right? But not everyone actually treats them to birthday parties. In fact, only about 9% of pet owners do so.
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You meditate
- Mindfulness is not such a hot topic for the majority of people. In the US, just about 8% of people meditate.
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You think it's okay to talk on the phone at the movies
- According to a survey, 9% of people actually think it’s acceptable to use their phone during a movie at the theatre.
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You don't suffer from hangovers - Drinking alcohol can have its consequences, namely a nasty hangover the following day. However, about 30% of people claim not to suffer from them.
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You're a man with a TV who doesn't watch sports
- Yes, you truly are in the minority. Only 8% of men who own a TV set claim not to watch sports.
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You don't take any prescription drugs
- The majority of Americans take some sort of prescription drug. Only about 30% claim not to take any.
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You don't use your phone in the bathroom
- This might come as a surprise, but only 25% of people claimed to not have used their phone in the restroom.
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You wash your hands properly after using a public restroom
- Unfortunately, this is a lot more ucommon than you might think, with only 5% of people doing so.
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You change your bed sheets every day
- A very small minority actually claim to do so. About 3% of people, to be more precise.
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You met your partner at a bar or club
- Only about 2% of men and 9% of women claim to have met their significant other at a bar or club.
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You have red hair
- Gingers are rare, so if you have red hair, you are among the 1 to 2% of the world population who do.
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You are afraid of the dark
- There is a good chance people lied while answering the survey, but apparently, only 2% of men and 8% of women are afraid of the dark.
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You are afraid of dogs
- More people are actually afraid of dogs, with 7% of men and 14% of women claiming to suffer from cynophobia.
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You wear sunscreen
- According to a 2013 survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 14.3% of men and 29.9% of women wear sunscreen regularly.
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15 / 31 Fotos
You go to a tanning salon after your vacation
- Yes, 4% of Americans claim to have visited a tanning salon after their vacation.
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Your armpits never smell
- According to a study by the University of Bristol, 2% of people with European ancestry actually have non-smelly armpits, thanks to the gene ABCC11G.
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17 / 31 Fotos
You are a true early bird
- Early birds are not that common. In fact, only one in ten people are true early birds. You might even be even more unique if you're in the 1-3% of people who only need 5-6 hours of sleep per night.
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You can multitask
- Can you, really? Well, if so, you are among the 2% of people who can actually multitask, according to researchers at the University of Utah.
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19 / 31 Fotos
You never littered
- Sadly, the vast majority of us have littered. Only 10% of people in the US claim to have never done so.
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20 / 31 Fotos
You want a robot baby
- According to a survey of about 2000 people done in 2014 by researchers at Middlesex University, 11% of people in the UK want a robot baby.
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21 / 31 Fotos
You have your childhood dream job
- A survey of 3,000 adults found that only 3% of them had their childhood dream job.
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You think the world will end during your lifetime - About 15% of people believe the world will end during their lifetime. In 2012, roughly 10% actually experienced anxiety about the world ending that year.
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You use social media but don't have a Facebook account
- Not having a Facebook account is actually quite rare among social media users, with only 8% falling into this category.
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You've seen a ghost
- 18% of Americans believe they’ve seen a ghost, so if you've seen one, you're still in the minority (albeit not that small of a minority!).
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25 / 31 Fotos
You've got an internet addiction
- In 2014, researchers of the University of Hong Kong conducted a meta-analysis comprising people from 31 countries and found that 6% of the respondents had an internet addiction.
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26 / 31 Fotos
You don't care for music
- A study on the effects of music on our emotions conducted by the University of Barcelona found that 5% of people don’t consider music to be emotional, nor important.
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27 / 31 Fotos
You don't know how to ride a bicycle
- While most of us can ride a bike, according to a 2013 survey, about 6% of Americans said they didn't know how to ride one.
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You reverse park
- Only 6% of Americans back into parking spaces, whereas in China about 88% of people claim to do so.
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29 / 31 Fotos
You stick to your New Year's resolutions
- Sadly, only 8% of people achieve their New Year's resolutions. Sources: (Mental Floss)
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You love public speaking
- If you can't wait to go up on a stage and speak in front of hundreds of people, you're in the minority. In fact, only about 10% of people share the same passion as you.
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1 / 31 Fotos
You throw a bday party for your pet
- We get it, pets are family, right? But not everyone actually treats them to birthday parties. In fact, only about 9% of pet owners do so.
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2 / 31 Fotos
You meditate
- Mindfulness is not such a hot topic for the majority of people. In the US, just about 8% of people meditate.
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3 / 31 Fotos
You think it's okay to talk on the phone at the movies
- According to a survey, 9% of people actually think it’s acceptable to use their phone during a movie at the theatre.
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4 / 31 Fotos
You don't suffer from hangovers - Drinking alcohol can have its consequences, namely a nasty hangover the following day. However, about 30% of people claim not to suffer from them.
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5 / 31 Fotos
You're a man with a TV who doesn't watch sports
- Yes, you truly are in the minority. Only 8% of men who own a TV set claim not to watch sports.
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6 / 31 Fotos
You don't take any prescription drugs
- The majority of Americans take some sort of prescription drug. Only about 30% claim not to take any.
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7 / 31 Fotos
You don't use your phone in the bathroom
- This might come as a surprise, but only 25% of people claimed to not have used their phone in the restroom.
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8 / 31 Fotos
You wash your hands properly after using a public restroom
- Unfortunately, this is a lot more ucommon than you might think, with only 5% of people doing so.
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9 / 31 Fotos
You change your bed sheets every day
- A very small minority actually claim to do so. About 3% of people, to be more precise.
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10 / 31 Fotos
You met your partner at a bar or club
- Only about 2% of men and 9% of women claim to have met their significant other at a bar or club.
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11 / 31 Fotos
You have red hair
- Gingers are rare, so if you have red hair, you are among the 1 to 2% of the world population who do.
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12 / 31 Fotos
You are afraid of the dark
- There is a good chance people lied while answering the survey, but apparently, only 2% of men and 8% of women are afraid of the dark.
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13 / 31 Fotos
You are afraid of dogs
- More people are actually afraid of dogs, with 7% of men and 14% of women claiming to suffer from cynophobia.
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14 / 31 Fotos
You wear sunscreen
- According to a 2013 survey conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 14.3% of men and 29.9% of women wear sunscreen regularly.
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15 / 31 Fotos
You go to a tanning salon after your vacation
- Yes, 4% of Americans claim to have visited a tanning salon after their vacation.
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16 / 31 Fotos
Your armpits never smell
- According to a study by the University of Bristol, 2% of people with European ancestry actually have non-smelly armpits, thanks to the gene ABCC11G.
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17 / 31 Fotos
You are a true early bird
- Early birds are not that common. In fact, only one in ten people are true early birds. You might even be even more unique if you're in the 1-3% of people who only need 5-6 hours of sleep per night.
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18 / 31 Fotos
You can multitask
- Can you, really? Well, if so, you are among the 2% of people who can actually multitask, according to researchers at the University of Utah.
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19 / 31 Fotos
You never littered
- Sadly, the vast majority of us have littered. Only 10% of people in the US claim to have never done so.
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20 / 31 Fotos
You want a robot baby
- According to a survey of about 2000 people done in 2014 by researchers at Middlesex University, 11% of people in the UK want a robot baby.
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21 / 31 Fotos
You have your childhood dream job
- A survey of 3,000 adults found that only 3% of them had their childhood dream job.
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22 / 31 Fotos
You think the world will end during your lifetime - About 15% of people believe the world will end during their lifetime. In 2012, roughly 10% actually experienced anxiety about the world ending that year.
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23 / 31 Fotos
You use social media but don't have a Facebook account
- Not having a Facebook account is actually quite rare among social media users, with only 8% falling into this category.
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24 / 31 Fotos
You've seen a ghost
- 18% of Americans believe they’ve seen a ghost, so if you've seen one, you're still in the minority (albeit not that small of a minority!).
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25 / 31 Fotos
You've got an internet addiction
- In 2014, researchers of the University of Hong Kong conducted a meta-analysis comprising people from 31 countries and found that 6% of the respondents had an internet addiction.
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26 / 31 Fotos
You don't care for music
- A study on the effects of music on our emotions conducted by the University of Barcelona found that 5% of people don’t consider music to be emotional, nor important.
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27 / 31 Fotos
You don't know how to ride a bicycle
- While most of us can ride a bike, according to a 2013 survey, about 6% of Americans said they didn't know how to ride one.
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28 / 31 Fotos
You reverse park
- Only 6% of Americans back into parking spaces, whereas in China about 88% of people claim to do so.
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29 / 31 Fotos
You stick to your New Year's resolutions
- Sadly, only 8% of people achieve their New Year's resolutions. Sources: (Mental Floss)
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Ways you might be a little bit weird
Everyone's got at least one odd habit!
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We all have our quirks and can sometimes act in peculiar ways. But many of us are also a bit weird in the sense that we don't do what everyone else does. Our habits might seem normal to us, but in reality, we're very much in the minority! There are many things we're supposed to do, like wearing some kind of SPF every day, but we simply don't. Those who stick to the rules and actually do what they're supposed to are sometimes the weird ones! That's what this gallery is all about.
Click through to find out which strange habits are surprisingly common, and which normal ones are surprisingly uncommon!
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