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    In Ukraine, there's a thousand-foot-deep salt mine that is used to treat respiratory ailments. Inside, there is substantially less bacteria in the air than in the most sterile room in a hospital.
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    The skin on your lips is 200 times more sensitive than your fingertips.
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    The brain can stay alive for 4 to 6 minutes without oxygen. After that cells begin die.
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    In Japan, condoms are commonly sold 'door to door'!
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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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    Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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    Perspiration is odorless; it is the bacteria on the skin that creates an odor.
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    A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
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