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Psychology says couples married for 40 years who still sit on the same side of the booth aren’t being sentimental, they’ve kept the one habit research links most stron…

Routine affection, including hugging and hand-holding, is associated with how attachment anxiety relates to satisfaction with ...
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Psychology says people who grew up in the 1960s and 70s with one phone on the kitchen wall learned a kind of patience that no app has managed to replace

Children tested in the 2000s waited about 2 minutes longer on average than children tested in the late 1960s. The result ...
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Pretty Woman’s jewelry box snap was a prank on Julia Roberts, and her real laugh made the final cut

In Pretty Woman, Richard Gere’s sudden snap of a jewelry box and Julia Roberts’ delighted laugh look perfectly timed. Garry ...
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Psychology says people who always take the stairs even when the elevator is right there usually display these 8 traits

Taking the stairs instead of the elevator can feel like a small act of self-control. A 2006 analysis found a modest ...
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Psychology says grandparents who are rarely called aren’t being forgotten, they’re often the ones who spent decades teaching everyone around them that they’d be fi…

Interviews with 50 older adults by University of Pennsylvania researchers identified fear of being a burden as a theme in ...
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Die Hard’s novel hero was 60, the hostage was his daughter, and Sinatra had first refusal

Before Bruce Willis became John McClane, the hero of Die Hard’s source novel was Joe Leland, a retired detective in his 60s.
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Psychology says women who reach their 60s and stop explaining themselves aren’t becoming difficult, they’ve simply retired from a job nobody ever paid them for

Deciding when to explain a choice may leave more energy for emotionally meaningful relationships. Psychologist Laura ...
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Psycho’s shower blood was chocolate syrup, and the scene took 7 days for 45 seconds

The blood circling the drain was Bosco chocolate syrup, chosen for how it appeared in black and white. Alfred Hitchcock said ...
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Stephen King’s Red was a white Irishman, and one Shawshank line winks at the change

In Stephen King’s 1982 novella, Red is a white Irishman with graying red hair. Frank Darabont’s 1994 film casts Morgan ...
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The Golden Girls ate over 100 cheesecakes on screen, and Bea Arthur hated every bite

Chef George Geary estimated that the dessert appeared in more than 100 episodes of The Golden Girls. Yet Bea Arthur, whose ...
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In the Jaws novel, Hooper has an affair with Brody’s wife, and Spielberg cut it to save the shark hunt

Spielberg’s Jaws drops Hooper’s affair with Ellen Brody, one of several departures from Peter Benchley’s harsher novel. Spielberg reshaped characters he feared audiences would dislike, but another ...
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Psychology says people who make their bed every morning without thinking about it usually display these 7 traits

Charles Duhigg associated bed-making with other positive habits in The Power of Habit, but did not claim it causes them. No ...