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    India used to be the richest country in the world until the British invasion in the early 17th Century.
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    Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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    If you cut a 'V' shape into your toe nails, you can prevent 'in-grown' toe nails.
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    A man once sued his doctor because he survived his cancer longer than the doctor predicted.
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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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    You can reschedule your sleeping pattern by not eating 12-16 hours before you want to be awake. Upon eating after this time period, your internal clock will reset to a new day, with the time of your first meal being interpreted as "morning".
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    One quarter of the human brain is used to control the eyes.
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    Deep Breathing gives you health benefits similar to aerobics.
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