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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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    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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    Witzelsucht
    Witzelsucht
    There's a neurological condition called Witzelsucht, which causes the affected person to constantly make puns, jokes, and sexual comments in inappropriate situations.
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    Wearing headphones for an hour increases the bacteria in your ear 700 times.
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    By the age of 60, most people have lost 50% of their taste buds.
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    Kissing an infection-free partner is good for your teeth!
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    In the average lifetime a person will breath in about 44 pounds of dust.
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    Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
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