Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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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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An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
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An Indian man known as "Snake Manu" can put small snakes, including deadly cobras, into his mouth and pass them out through his nose.
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Every year your body replaces 98% of your atoms.
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Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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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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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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