In older people, memory is best early in the morning and then declines during the late afternoon.
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A sneeze can travel as fast as 100 miles per hour.
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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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About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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Medical research has found substances in mistletoe that can slow down tumor growth.
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The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.
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An average adult produces about half a liter of flatulent gas per day, resulting in an average of about fourteen occurrences of flatulence a day.
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