After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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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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Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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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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The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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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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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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