Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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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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The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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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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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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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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