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    It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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    When you take a step, you are using up to 200 muscles.
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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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    Cigarette smoke contains 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which cause cancer.
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    Your body is creating and killing 15 million red blood cells per second.
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    Children are more allergic to cockroaches than they are to cats!
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    Music has the ability to repair brain damage and return lost memories.
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