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    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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    Your heart pumps about 2,000 gallons of blood each day!
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    Grossly Obese Man Didn't Eat for over a Year, Lost 125Kg and Survived
    In 1965, a grossly obese Scotsman survived without eating for 1 year and 17 days. He lived entirely off his copious body fat and lost 125kg with no adverse effects.
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    Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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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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    Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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