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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It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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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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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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It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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All the chemicals in a human body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold separately).
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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