In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
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Held in farts enter your bloodstream and are bad for your body.
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Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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