The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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You see your nose at all times, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
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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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