A human brain produces as many as 12,000 to 50,000 thoughts per day, depending on how deep a thinker a person is.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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When you kiss someone for the first time, you get a spike in the neurotransmitter dopamine, making you crave more.
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Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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A person will create enough saliva to fill two average size swimming pools during his lifetime.
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