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    You're born with 300 bones, but when you get to be an adult, you only have 206!
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    If you cut a 'V' shape into your toe nails, you can prevent 'in-grown' toe nails.
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    Laron Syndrome
    Laron Syndrome
    There is a genetic disease called Laron syndrome that results in short stature, longer life expectancy, and near immunity to cancer and diabetes - amongst other things.
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    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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    It takes 17 muscles to smile, 43 to frown.
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    It has been said that over 350 million people suffer from Facebook Addiction Disorder.
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    There is a disease called ichthyosis that turns the skin scaly like a fish.
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    If you were to roll a lung from a human body and out flat it would be the size of a tennis court.
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