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    The average tastebud lives only 10 days before it dies and is replaced by a new one.
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    Household bleach is the recommended chemical to decontaminate people exposed to the anthrax virus, by the U.S. F.D.A.
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    Smoking while pregnant increases the chances of spontaneous abortions (miscarriages) stillbirths and premature labor.
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    Ingrown toenails are hereditary.
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    2 out of 3 adults in the United States have hemorrhoids.
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    The heart pumps about 1 million barrels of blood during an average lifetime!
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    The average human body contains enough iron to make a small nail.
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    On average, women have always lived longer than men.
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