The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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Dieters who sleep more take off more fat that those who sleep less.
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The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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Dolly Dimples, a 555 lbs. woman, lost 443 lbs in one year by eating nothing but baby food.
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Most elephants weigh less than a blue whale's tongue.
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You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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