Crushed cockroaches can be applied to a stinging wound to help relieve the pain.
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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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The average tastebud lives only 10 days before it dies and is replaced by a new one.
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Ernest Hemingway survived through anthrax, malaria, pneumonia, dysentery, skin cancer, hepatitis, anemia, diabetes, high blood pressure, two plane crashes, a ruptured kidney, a ruptured spleen, a ruptured liver, a crushed vertebra, a fractured skull, and more.
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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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The skin on your lips is 200 times more sensitive than your fingertips.
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About 400 different kinds of microbes live on and in the human body.
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Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
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