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 average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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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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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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When you get goosebumps and your hair stands, the hair helps to trap air, making you feel warmer by keeping in your body heat.
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The levels of two stress hormones, cortisol and epinephrine which suppress the body's immune system, will actually drop after a dose of laughter.
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It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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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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