If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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In Japan, condoms are commonly sold 'door to door'!
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The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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Only 1% of bacteria cause disease.
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Children are poisoned most frequently by eating harmful plants.
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In older people, memory is best early in the morning and then declines during the late afternoon.
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A person infected with the SARS virus, has a 95-98% chance of recovery.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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