Random Human Facts

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    Atacama Skeleton
    Atacama Skeleton
    In 2003, the skeletal remains of a human that measured 6 inches in length were found in a Chilean ghost town. A definite explanation for its size, mutations, and origin has yet to be found.
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    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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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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    Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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    On average, a human being will have sex more than 3,000 times and spend two weeks kissing in their lifetime.
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