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    In older people, memory is best early in the morning and then declines during the late afternoon.
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    Midgets and dwarfs almost always have normal sized children.
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    Exercise: Makes You More Productive and Happier All Day After Exercising
    Exercising makes you both more productive and happier for the rest of the day. Thanks to the release of brain chemicals, it improves your brain function and memory, and the positive effect lasts for the entire day.
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    Perspiration is odorless; it is the bacteria on the skin that creates an odor.
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
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    An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
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    About 400 different kinds of microbes live on and in the human body.
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