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    Male hospital patients fall out of bed twice as often as female hospital patients.
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    Grossly Obese Man Didn't Eat for over a Year, Lost 125Kg and Survived
    In 1965, a grossly obese Scotsman survived without eating for 1 year and 17 days. He lived entirely off his copious body fat and lost 125kg with no adverse effects.
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    When you get goosebumps and your hair stands, the hair helps to trap air, making you feel warmer by keeping in your body heat.
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    Medical research has found substances in mistletoe that can slow down tumor growth.
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    The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.
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    About 400 different kinds of microbes live on and in the human body.
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    At age 70, more than 70 percent of men are still potent!
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    Crying literally alleviates stress and uniquely allows humans to decrease feelings of anger and sadness.
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