Random Body Facts

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    Camping Can Help to Reset Body Clock
    Camping can help to reset your body clock, according to research.
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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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    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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    If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    There's 100 trillion good bacteria living in your body.
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    An Indian man known as "Snake Manu" can put small snakes, including deadly cobras, into his mouth and pass them out through his nose.
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    It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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