Random Body Facts

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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    Our Right Lungs takes more air than our left lung.
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    Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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    Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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