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    Foreign accent syndrome is a rare brain disorder which causes people to speak in a foreign accent involuntarily.
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    10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    In Ukraine, there's a thousand-foot-deep salt mine that is used to treat respiratory ailments. Inside, there is substantially less bacteria in the air than in the most sterile room in a hospital.
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    There are about 1,400 different species of bacteria in your belly button.
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    The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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    Redheads require more anesthesia to 'go under' than other hair colors do.
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    Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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    The lense of the eye continues to grow throughout a person's life.
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