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    On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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    The average person can live for eleven days without water, assuming an average temperature of 60 degrees fahrenheit.
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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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    About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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    Unlike dogs, pigs, and some other mammals, humans cannot taste water. They taste only the chemicals and impurities in the water.
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    In Nepal, cow dung is used for medicinal purposes.
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    During menstruation, the sensitivity of a woman's middle finger is reduced.
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    Men get hiccups more often than women.
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