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    The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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    Your heart rate can rise as much as 30% during a yawn.
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    A person infected with the SARS virus, has a 95-98% chance of recovery.
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    Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different!
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    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral heterochromia is an eye condition where one part of the iris appears different to the rest. It's generally a result of excessive pigment.
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    Dating back to the 1600's, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury.
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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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