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    The average human body contains enough fat to make seven bars of soap.
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    If you were to roll a lung from a human body and out flat it would be the size of a tennis court.
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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    A toothbrush within 6 feet of a toilet can get airborne bacteria from flushing.
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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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    Your heart pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood each day!
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