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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If Earth's life was compressed into 1 year, then humans would have been around for only 2 seconds.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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Only humans shed emotional tears.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel.
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Having sex can make a woman look younger and more attractive due to the release of estrogen and collagen.
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