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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    There are about 1,400 different species of bacteria in your belly button.
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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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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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    When you take a step, you are using up to 200 muscles.
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    Every time you sneeze some of your brain cells die.
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    It's possible to die from a broken heart; it's called Stress Cardiomyopathy.
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    The male fetus is capable of attaining an erection during the last trimester.
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