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    10 seconds is the amount of time until unconsciousness after the loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    The average human body contains enough iron to make a small nail.
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    There is a disease called ichthyosis that turns the skin scaly like a fish.
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    The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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    It is almost impossible to sneeze with your eyes open. It is a defense mechanism that has evolved to protect our eyes from bacteria and debris.
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    Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept at least 6 feet away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the flush.
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    Household bleach is the recommended chemical to decontaminate people exposed to the anthrax virus, by the U.S. F.D.A.
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