Random Body Facts

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    Singing Health Benefits
    Singing Health Benefits
    Singing exercises your heart, lungs, and releases endorphins which make you feel good.
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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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    The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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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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    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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    Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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