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    You have no sense of smell when you're sleeping!
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    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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    Cuddling (or other ‘love’ acts) helps to heal physical wounds faster due to the release of Oxytocin which is proven to reduce swelling.
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    Men have larger hearts; women's hearts beat faster.
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    The Most Toxic Substance Currently Known Is Botox
    The most toxic substance known is botulinum toxin, otherwise known as Botox. One hundred nanograms is enough to kill a fully grown man; 1 kilogram would be enough to wipe out the entire human race.
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    The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.
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    If you were to roll a lung from a human body and out flat it would be the size of a tennis court.
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    If your stomach didn't produce a new layer of mucous every two weeks, it would digest itself.
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