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    There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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    The right lung takes in more air than the left.
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    A person infected with the SARS virus, has a 95-98% chance of recovery.
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    A fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks!
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    If you unfolded your brain, it would cover an ironing board.
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    Male hospital patients fall out of bed twice as often as female hospital patients.
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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    Surgeons who listen to music during operations perform better than those who don't .
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