Dating back to the 1600's, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury.
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Smokers get ten times more wrinkles than non-smokers.
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The record for the longest scientifically documented period without sleep is 264.4 hours (eleven days).
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Gardening is said to be one of the best exercises for maintaining healthy bones.
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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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A sneeze can travel as fast as 100 miles per hour.
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It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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In Nepal, cow dung is used for medicinal purposes.
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