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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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    Household bleach is the recommended chemical to decontaminate people exposed to the anthrax virus, by the U.S. F.D.A.
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    20 minutes after smoking a cigarette, blood pressure drops to normal.
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    Most lipstick contains fish scales.
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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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    Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.
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