Pirates believed that piercing the ears with such precious metals as silver and gold improved one's eyesight.
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Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.
229
You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
17
You can alleviate a tickly throat by scratching your ear.
9
Pain occurs when sounds are above 130 db.
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Cats and dogs can hear ultrasound.
350
Only 10-20% of the population can wiggle their ears and raise one eyebrow.
22
Flies are deaf.
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