Random Brain Facts

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    Research has shown that allowing chocolate to melt in your mouth produced brain and heart rate activity that was simliar to - and even stronger than - that produced with passionate kissing.
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    Chocolate is associated with the release of serotonin, the hormone that makes you feel relaxed, calm, and happy.
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    The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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    10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    Starfish don't have brains.
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    Due to the angle at which the optic nerve enters the brain, staring at a blue surface during sex greatly increases the intensity of orgasms.
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    When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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