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    25% of your bones are located in your feet.
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    Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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    If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
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    The chemicals indole and skatole, which help to account for the particular smell of human feces, are used as ingredients in perfume!
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    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
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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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    Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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    When you kiss someone for the first time, you get a spike in the neurotransmitter dopamine, making you crave more.
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