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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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    Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
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    Curvy Hips
    Curvy Hips
    According to studies, curvy hips indicate smart women who are more likely to deliver intelligent children.
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    After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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    When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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    It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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    Witzelsucht
    Witzelsucht
    There's a neurological condition called Witzelsucht, which causes the affected person to constantly make puns, jokes, and sexual comments in inappropriate situations.
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    Crushed cockroaches can be applied to a stinging wound to help relieve the pain.
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