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    There is a disease called ichthyosis that turns the skin scaly like a fish.
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    Although men ARE more likely to suffer heart attacks, women are more likely to die within a year from having a heart attack.
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    Your skin is actually an organ.
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    After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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    Enamel is hardest substance in the human body.
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    40% of all indigestion remedies sold in the world are bought by Americans.
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    Unlike dogs, pigs, and some other mammals, humans cannot taste water. They taste only the chemicals and impurities in the water.
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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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