After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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An Indian man known as "Snake Manu" can put small snakes, including deadly cobras, into his mouth and pass them out through his nose.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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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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