The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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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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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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