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    Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
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    During a typical human life span, the human heart will beat approximately 2.5 billion times.
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    Contrary to popular beliefs, chocolate does not cause acne.
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    Salt Mine Hospital
    Salt Mine Hospital
    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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    It has been said that over 350 million people suffer from Facebook Addiction Disorder.
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    The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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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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    One quarter of the human brain is used to control the eyes.
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