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    If you unfolded your brain, it would cover an ironing board.
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    While 7 men in 100 have some form of color blindness, only 1 woman in 1,000 suffers from it.
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    It has been shown that caffeine causes headaches when stopped suddenly and can cause morning headaches that are relieved by a dose of caffeine.
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    Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating.
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    The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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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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    Crushed cockroaches can be applied to a stinging wound to help relieve the pain.
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