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    Your skin is actually an organ.
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    Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie!
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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    10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    Pain occurs when sounds are above 130 db.
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    Every day, the average person swallows about a quart of mucous.
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