The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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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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Smokers get ten times more wrinkles than non-smokers.
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The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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‘Old people smell’ is actually caused by a chemical, 2-nonenal, that old people secrete through their skin
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