Random Body Facts

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    The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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    You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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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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    Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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    Tooth growing out of foot
    Tooth growing out of foot
    In 1977, a 13-year-old boy had a tooth growing out of his left foot.
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    If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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