Random Body Facts

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    Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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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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    You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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    If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.
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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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    Sperm Made Every Heartbeat
    Sperm Made Every Heartbeat
    The human testicles can produce 1,500 sperm during every heartbeat.
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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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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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