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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    Redheads require more anesthesia to 'go under' than other hair colors do.
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    The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.
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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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    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
    Didaskaleinophobia is the fear of going to school.
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    Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe!
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    10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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