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    Research indicates that babies who suck on pacifiers are more prone to ear aches.
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    An average adult produces about half a liter of flatulent gas per day, resulting in an average of about fourteen occurrences of flatulence a day.
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    We are born with 350 bones, and die with 206.
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    On average, someone in the US suffers a stroke every 40 seconds; someone dies every 3 minutes from stroke.
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    Dating back to the 1600's, thermometers were filled with Brandy instead of mercury.
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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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