The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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Our Right Lungs takes more air than our left lung.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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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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