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    Within three days of death, the enzymes that once digested your food begin to eat you.
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    Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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    The human brain has the capacity to store everything that you experience.
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    The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest is the male sperm.
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    The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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