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    Women buy four out of every 10 condoms sold.
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    It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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    Fidgeting can burn about 350 calories a day.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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    Falling in love raises levels of nerve growth in a person's brain for about a year and can improve their memory.
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    One quarter of the bones in your body are in your feet!
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    From the age of thirty, humans gradually begin to shrink in size.
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