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Are Lying Children Naturally Smarter?

A new study suggests that how well you lie as a child is a strong indicator of how successful you’ll be as an adult.

Louis C.K. as Greg, left, Ricky Gervais as Mark Bellison and Jennifer Garner as Anna McDoogles in "The Invention of Lying"

Poll: Men Lie More Than Women (No, Really)

Just where to begin with this? A new poll released in the U.K. by the Science Museum reveals that the average British male tells three lies a day (your British correspondant’s non-fibbing math works out that’s the equivalent of 1,092 a year) whereas the fairer sex only lies twice a day (728 a year).