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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    It is almost impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. It is a defense mechanism that has evolved to protect our eyes from bacteria and debris.
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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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    If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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    Sex burns about 360 calories per hour.
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    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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    About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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