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    The aorta, the largest artery in the body, is almost the diameter of a garden hose.
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    Every year your body replaces 98% of your atoms.
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    Each nostril of a human being register smell in a different way. Smells that are made from the right nostril are more pleasant than the left.
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    Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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    Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!
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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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    Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second!
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    According to a 1950s survey, 75% of men ejaculate within two minutes of penetration.
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