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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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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In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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Our Right Lungs takes more air than our left lung.
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The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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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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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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