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If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. For when a
human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.
2. The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45% when a person looks at something pleasing.
3. Laughing lowers levels of stress hormones and strengthens the immune system. Six-year-olds laugh an average of 300 times a day. Adults only laugh 15 to 100 times a day.
4. Men’s shirts have the buttons on the right, but women’s shirts have the buttons on the left.
5. The reason honey is so easy to digest is that it’s already been digested by a bee.
6. The color blue has a calming effect. It causes the brain to release calming hormones.
7. Every time you sneeze some of your brain cells die.
8. Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.
9. The verb “cleave” is the only English word with two synonyms which are antonyms of each other: adhere and separate.
10. When hippos are upset, their sweat turns red.
11. Google is actually the common name for a number with a million zeros.
12. Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
13. It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
14. Most soccer players run 7 miles in a game.
15. Every day 200 million couples make love, 400,000 babies are born, and 140,000 people die
16.
In most watch advertisements the time displayed on the watch is 10:10
because then the arms frame the brand of the watch (and make it look
like it is smiling).
17. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
18. The average person laughs 13 times a day.
19. Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
20. The three best-known western names in China: Jesus Christ, Richard Nixon, and Elvis Presley
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