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    Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour.
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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    Although African-Americans make up only 13% of the U.S. population, they accounted for one half of the estimated new HIV/AIDS diagnoses in 2004.
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    By the age of 60, most people have lost 50% of their taste buds.
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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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    You inhale about 700,000 of your own skin flakes each day.
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    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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