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    25% of your bones are located in your feet.
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    More people have a phobia of frogs than rats.
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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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    The average tastebud lives only 10 days before it dies and is replaced by a new one.
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    It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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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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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    Research indicates that babies who suck on pacifiers are more prone to ear aches.
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