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Posted by: capn_caveman 5 months, 3 weeks ago

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You can't buy happiness but it looks like you can at least inherit it, British and Australian researchers said on Thursday.

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    STONERS5 months, 3 weeks ago

    UH!!!! This is becoming very upseting, Im not HAPPY at the moment, was trying to submit this very story but AGAIN this slow a$$ propeller site scr*wed me out of it three times today, you beat me to it by a couple seconds AGAIN. Thanks capn_caveman ;~]

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      STONERS5 months, 3 weeks ago

      "People who are sociable, active, stable, hardworking and conscientious tend to be happier, the researchers reported in the journal Psychological Science."

      "What this study showed was that the identical twins in a family were very similar in personality and in well-being, and by contrast, the fraternal twins were only around half as similar," Bates said. "That strongly implicates genes."

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        webreporterr5 months, 3 weeks ago
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          marshx5 months, 3 weeks ago

          If happines is inherent am doomed, and so will my offsprings!!

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            kathy02024 months, 4 weeks ago

            Oh really? Great news. Thank you for sharing with us.

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              Lengsangchai2 months, 2 weeks ago

              Good news.

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