Foreign accent syndrome is a rare brain disorder which causes people to speak in a foreign accent involuntarily.
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Children are poisoned most frequently by eating harmful plants.
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Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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The average tastebud lives only 10 days before it dies and is replaced by a new one.
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Crying literally alleviates stress and uniquely allows humans to decrease feelings of anger and sadness.
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Nearly 80 percent of all sudden cardiac arrests happen at home.
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An average adult produces about half a liter of flatulent gas per day, resulting in an average of about fourteen occurrences of flatulence a day.
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