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    There are 206 bones in the human body!
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    If you are bitten by a poisonous snake, and fail to receive medical attention, you still have a 50% chance of survival.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    You mostly breathe from only one nostril at a time!
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    40% of all indigestion remedies sold in the world are bought by Americans.
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    People that suffer from gum disease are twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack.
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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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    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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