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    Your skeleton keeps growing until you are about 35, then you start to shrink.
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    Fidgeting can burn about 350 calories a day.
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    A woman's sense of smell is most sensitive during ovulation.
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    Chocolate, sex, and laughter are all important for a healthy brain.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    Video Games Boost Ability to Learn Motor Skills
    Playing video games like Call of Duty or Assassin's Creed can boost your ability to learn motor skills.
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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    Only 1% of bacteria cause disease in humans!
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