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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails.
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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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    Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't.
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    There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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    If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
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    Every year your body replaces 98% of your atoms.
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