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    In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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    Crushed cockroaches can be applied to a stinging wound to help relieve the pain.
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    Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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    About half of all Americans are on a diet on any given day.
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    Each nostril of a human being register smell in a different way. Smells that are made from the right nostril are more pleasant than the left.
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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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    You can reschedule your sleeping pattern by not eating 12-16 hours before you want to be awake. Upon eating after this time period, your internal clock will reset to a new day, with the time of your first meal being interpreted as "morning".
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    Contrary to popular beliefs, chocolate does not cause acne.
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