Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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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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Gin is a mild diuretic which helps the body get rid of excessive fluid. Thus, it can reduce problems such as menstrual bloating.
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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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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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Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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