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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: 5 Surprising Facts About Selfies
Caption: 5 Surprising Facts About Selfies. Everyone loves a good selfie so in celebration of National Selfie Day here are five facts about everyone's favorite pastime. 1. According to Selfiecity, a research project conducted by OFFC, women take more selfies than men. 2. 'Time' found that Makati City, Philippines, is the selfie capital of the world. 3. Selfies may seem like a modern trend, but actually date back to 1524 when artist Parmigianino painted his own reflection in "Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror.” 4. 'Selfie' was the word of the year in 2013 after its usage increased by 17,000 percent in that year alone. 5. The average age of selfie-takers is 23.6, though preteens are rapidly gaining on millennials. THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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