Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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The human brain has the capacity to store everything that you experience.
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When you get goosebumps and your hair stands, the hair helps to trap air, making you feel warmer by keeping in your body heat.
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Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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Most of us have microscopic, worm like mites named Demodex that live in our eyelashes and have claws and a mouth.
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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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