Chocolate, sex, and laughter are all important for a healthy brain.
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20 minutes after smoking a cigarette, blood pressure drops to normal.
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The chemicals indole and skatole, which help to account for the particular smell of human feces, are used as ingredients in perfume!
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It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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Dating back to the 1600's, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury.
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Sitting straight upright in your chair is bad for your back. You should instead slouch at an angle of 135 degrees.
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The average human body contains enough iron to make a small nail.
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