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    In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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    People who sleep late have more mental stamina and can outperform early risers.
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    Your ribs move about 5 million times a year, every time you breathe!
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    One quarter of the human brain is used to control the eyes.
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    There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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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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    Your tongue is the only muscle in your body that is attached at only one end.
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    The male fetus is capable of attaining an erection during the last trimester.
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