It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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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 adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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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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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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