Poll Finds What Makes Someone ‘Cool’ Similar Across Cultures

Researchers who polled 6,000 people from the U.S., Australia, Chile, China, Germany, India, Mexico, Nigeria, Spain, South Africa, South Korea, and Turkey found a cross-cultural consensus about the personality traits that make someone cool," in which cool people were universally viewed as more extroverted, hedonistic, powerful, adventurous, open, and autonomous than their peers. What do you think?

Yeah, Jet Ski revving is a universal language."

Nina Latham, Bench Inspector

As if anyone could know how to be cool without paying for a $599 seminar."

Simon Iverson, Fiddle Historian

Isn't there anyone in the world who'd appreciate my mastery of the zither?"

Devin Terrazas, Seat Filler

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