Random Body Facts

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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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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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    Curvy Hips
    Curvy Hips
    According to studies, curvy hips indicate smart women who are more likely to deliver intelligent children.
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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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    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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    There are glasses which allow a red-green color-blind person to see colors the way everyone else does.
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