Random Body Facts

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    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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    The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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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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    Camping Can Help to Reset Body Clock
    Camping can help to reset your body clock, according to research.
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    The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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    Held in farts enter your bloodstream and are bad for your body.
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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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    If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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