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    If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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    Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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    Tap water in Canada is held to a higher health standard than bottled water.
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    The Most Toxic Substance Currently Known Is Botox
    The most toxic substance known is botulinum toxin, otherwise known as Botox. One hundred nanograms is enough to kill a fully grown man; 1 kilogram would be enough to wipe out the entire human race.
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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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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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    Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second.
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    If your stomach didn't produce a new layer of mucous every two weeks, it would digest itself.
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