From the Durr Files: Popular Kids Do Well In Life

A team of researchers found the following:

“We estimate that moving from the 20th to 80th percentile of the high-school popularity distribution yields a 10 percent wage premium nearly 40 years later.”

The more friends you have in high school, the more money you’re going to make later in life. Simple as that. We’ve broke it all down for you. Creepy loners sitting alone at lunch might as well drop out now and start pan handling, because that’s the only future you have.

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