20 minutes after smoking a cigarette, blood pressure drops to normal.
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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie!
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India used to be the richest country in the world until the British invasion in the early 17th Century.
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Dating back to the 1600's, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury.
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The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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Only 1 person in 2 billion will live to be 116.
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40% of all indigestion remedies sold in the world are bought by Americans.
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