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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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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In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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