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    Motorists who talk on cell phones are more impaired than drunk drivers with blood-alcohol levels exceeding .08!
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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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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    Laughing could dramatically improve your health – and be as good for you as a deep state of meditation, researchers have found.
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    The lifespan of a tastebud is ten days.
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    Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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    Wearing headphones for an hour increases the bacteria in your ear 700 times.
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    The average person can live for eleven days without water, assuming an average temperature of 60 degrees fahrenheit.
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