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    35,000 people in the U.S. will die from the flu annually.
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    The record for the longest scientifically documented period without sleep is 264.4 hours (eleven days).
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    Your wounds heal faster if you lick them, you instinctively do this for that reason. Tears help, too.
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    In Nepal, cow dung is used for medicinal purposes.
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    The Most Toxic Substance Currently Known Is Botox
    The most toxic substance known is botulinum toxin, otherwise known as Botox. One hundred nanograms is enough to kill a fully grown man; 1 kilogram would be enough to wipe out the entire human race.
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    The human sigh acts as a physiological reset button.
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    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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    Motorists who talk on cell phones are more impaired than drunk drivers with blood-alcohol levels exceeding .08!
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