Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
163
Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
18
The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
102
When you take a step, you are using up to 200 muscles.
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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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An Indian man known as "Snake Manu" can put small snakes, including deadly cobras, into his mouth and pass them out through his nose.
59
Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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