All humans have the ability to see ultraviolet light, but it is passively filtered out by the eye's lens. People who undergo surgery to remove the lens can detect ultraviolet light.
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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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A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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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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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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There's 100 trillion good bacteria living in your body.
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