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    Fidgeting can burn about 350 calories a day.
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    Pain travels through your body at 350 ft. per second.
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    Having sex can make a woman look younger and more attractive due to the release of estrogen and collagen.
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    During menstruation, the sensitivity of a woman's middle finger is reduced.
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    It takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
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    While 7 men in 100 have some form of color blindness, only 1 woman in 1,000 suffers from it.
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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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    Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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