Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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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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Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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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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The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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