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    The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.
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    40% of all indigestion remedies sold in the world are bought by Americans.
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    Putting sugar on a wound or cut will greatly reduce pain and speed up the healing process.
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    Men get hiccups more often than women.
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    Grossly Obese Man Didn't Eat for over a Year, Lost 125Kg and Survived
    In 1965, a grossly obese Scotsman survived without eating for 1 year and 17 days. He lived entirely off his copious body fat and lost 125kg with no adverse effects.
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    Redheads require up to 20% more anesthesia to be knocked out.
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    A hard working adult sweats up to 4 gallons per day. Most of the sweat evaporates before a person realizes it's there, though!
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    Your heart pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood each day!
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