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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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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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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You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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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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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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