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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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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Scientists have confirmed that Enceladus, one of Saturn’s moons, has a watery ocean.
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The Kangaroo Rat can last longer without water than a camel.
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The water of the Antarctica is so cold that nothing can rot there.
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Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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