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    The average female will have 3.3 pregnancies in her life.
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    Your wounds heal faster if you lick them, you instinctively do this for that reason. Tears help, too.
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    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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    The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing.
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    It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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    Witzelsucht
    Witzelsucht
    There's a neurological condition called Witzelsucht, which causes the affected person to constantly make puns, jokes, and sexual comments in inappropriate situations.
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    A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
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    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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