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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The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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Our Right Lungs takes more air than our left lung.
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There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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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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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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