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    Your skin is actually an organ.
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    About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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    Exercise: Makes You More Productive and Happier All Day After Exercising
    Exercising makes you both more productive and happier for the rest of the day. Thanks to the release of brain chemicals, it improves your brain function and memory, and the positive effect lasts for the entire day.
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    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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    During menstruation, the sensitivity of a woman's middle finger is reduced.
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    The record for the longest scientifically documented period without sleep is 264.4 hours (eleven days).
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    The lifespan of a tastebud is ten days.
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