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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Every year your body replaces 98% of your atoms.
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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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Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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If you are cold you are more likely to be hungry because you use energy to keep warm.
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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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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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