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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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    One or two alcohol drinks a day can be anti-inflammatory.
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    A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
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    Crying literally alleviates stress and uniquely allows humans to decrease feelings of anger and sadness.
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    Your skeleton keeps growing until you are about 35, then you start to shrink.
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    Exercise: Makes You More Productive and Happier All Day After Exercising
    Exercising makes you both more productive and happier for the rest of the day. Thanks to the release of brain chemicals, it improves your brain function and memory, and the positive effect lasts for the entire day.
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    During a typical human life span, the human heart will beat approximately 2.5 billion times.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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