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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Obsessive nose picking is called Rhinotillexomania.
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Enamel is hardest substance in the human body.
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Our brains have a negativity bias and will remember bad memories more than good ones.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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