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    A person infected with the SARS virus, has a 95-98% chance of recovery.
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    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral Heterochromia
    Sectoral heterochromia is an eye condition where one part of the iris appears different to the rest. It's generally a result of excessive pigment.
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    During menstruation, the sensitivity of a woman's middle finger is reduced.
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    By the age of 60, most people have lost 50% of their taste buds.
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    Some people have a "natural alarm clock" allowing them to wake up when they want. This is actually caused by a burst of the stress hormone adrenocorticotropin.
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    You inhale about 700,000 of your own skin flakes each day.
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    Your hair grows faster in the morning than at any other time of day.
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    If your liver stopped working, you'd die within 24 hours.
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