It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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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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An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
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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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Held in farts enter your bloodstream and are bad for your body.
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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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