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    If you are bitten by a poisonous snake, and fail to receive medical attention, you still have a 50% chance of survival.
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    Women buy four out of every 10 condoms sold.
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    35,000 people in the U.S. will die from the flu annually.
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    Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn't digest itself.
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    On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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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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