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    Every cigarette smoked cuts at least five minutes of life on average, which is roughly the time it takes to smoke one cigarette.
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    The human brain is more active during sleep than during the day.
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    According to a 1950s survey, 75% of men ejaculate within two minutes of penetration.
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    A study in the UK states that men need at least two "guys nights out" each week to stay healthy.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    A human brain produces as many as 12,000 to 50,000 thoughts per day, depending on how deep a thinker a person is.
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    Fingernails grow fastest on the hand you favor.
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    Men are twice as likely to be binge drinkers than women.
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