Ernest Hemingway survived through anthrax, malaria, pneumonia, dysentery, skin cancer, hepatitis, anemia, diabetes, high blood pressure, two plane crashes, a ruptured kidney, a ruptured spleen, a ruptured liver, a crushed vertebra, a fractured skull, and more.
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The chemicals indole and skatole, which help to account for the particular smell of human feces, are used as ingredients in perfume!
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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 is insensitive to pain.
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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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Most lipstick contains fish scales.
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Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second!
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You're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206!
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