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    Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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    Applying vodka to your face helps tighten your pores and can reduce the risk of acne breakouts.
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    When you look up at the blue sky and see white dots flying around, you’re actually seeing your own white blood cells.
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    Salt Mine Hospital
    Salt Mine Hospital
    In Ukraine, there's a thousand-foot-deep salt mine that is used to treat respiratory ailments. Inside, there is substantially less bacteria in the air than in the most sterile room in a hospital.
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    Foreign accent syndrome is a rare brain disorder which causes people to speak in a foreign accent involuntarily.
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    Your stomach produces a new layer of mucus every two weeks so that it doesn't digest itself.
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    Happiness is Contagious
    Happiness is Contagious
    Happiness and stress are contagious; surrounding yourself with happier people will make you happier too.
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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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