Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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You mostly breathe from only one nostril at a time!
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The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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Clinophobia is the fear of beds!
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In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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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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It takes 17 muscles to smile, 43 to frown.
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When a person dies, hearing is usually the last sense to go.
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