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    Witzelsucht
    Witzelsucht
    There's a neurological condition called Witzelsucht, which causes the affected person to constantly make puns, jokes, and sexual comments in inappropriate situations.
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    Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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    About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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    Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    When you fall in love, that 'high' feeling is caused by a flood of dopamine that is similar to that of cocaine.
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    Red, Yellow, and Orange Stimulate Appetite
    The colors red, yellow and orange are not recommended for use in kitchens if you're trying to lose weight as they are known to stimulate appetite.
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    When you get blackout drunk, you don't actually forget anything; your brain wasn't "recording" in the first place.
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    Sex burns about 360 calories per hour.
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