Longevity
Jun 9 2009, Jeremy Taylor

Filed under: Happy Hour Hero Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with. Every seven years you lose around half of your friends, and replace them with new friends. Dutch researchers asked 1,007 people between the ages of 18-65 questions suc

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