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    The chemicals indole and skatole, which help to account for the particular smell of human feces, are used as ingredients in perfume!
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    The average person has over 1,460 dreams a year!
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    If you are bitten by a poisonous snake, and fail to receive medical attention, you still have a 50% chance of survival.
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    The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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    Wearing headphones for an hour increases the bacteria in your ear 700 times.
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    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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    Smoking while pregnant increases the chances of spontaneous abortions (miscarriages) stillbirths and premature labor.
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