You see your nose at all times, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
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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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You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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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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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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