The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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The human brain has the capacity to store everything that you experience.
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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Due to the angle at which the optic nerve enters the brain, staring at a blue surface during sex greatly increases the intensity of orgasms.
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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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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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Early American humans hunted car-size armadillos and used their shells for houses.
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