In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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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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It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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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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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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If you hold farts in during the day, they'll just come out when you sleep.
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The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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