Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
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There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest is the male sperm.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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