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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Crying literally alleviates stress and uniquely allows humans to decrease feelings of anger and sadness.
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Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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