- On average, falling asleep while driving results in 550 accidents per day in the United States.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - One ragweed plant can release as many as a million grains of pollen in one day.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Over 600,000 people died as a result of the Spanish influenza epidemic.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - People over the age of fifty will start to lose their dislike for foods that taste bitter.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Research has indicated that approximately eleven minutes are cut off the life of an average male smoker from each cigarette smoked.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Russian I.M. Chisov survived a 21,980 plunge out of a plane with no parachute. He landed on the steep side of a snow-covered mountain with only a fractured pelvis and slight concussion.
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(Added: Mon Jan 23 2006) - Soaking beans for twelve hours in water before they are cooked can reduce flatulence caused by beans.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Some brands of toothpaste contain glycerin or glycerol, which is also an ingredient in antifreeze.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - Studies have shown that the scent of Rosemary can help in better mental performance and make individuals feel more alert.
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(Added: Tue Sep 19 2006) - Studies indicate that epileptic patients that listen to Mozart's Piano Sonata can dramatically decrease their chance of a seizure.
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(Added: Tue Sep 19 2006) - Teenage suicide is the second cause of death in the state of Wisconsin.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The adult human body requires about 88 pounds of oxygen daily.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The average adult has approximately six pounds of skin.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The average human head weighs about eight pounds.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The average person spends two weeks of their life kissing.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The big toe is the foot reflexology pressure point for the head.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The feet have approximately 250,000 sweat glands.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The Gastric Flu can cause projectile vomiting.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The kidneys filter over 400 gallons of blood each day.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The longest bout of sneezing recorded was by Donna Griffith. It began in January 13 1981 and continued until September 16 1983 and lasted for 978 days.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The reason why tattoos do not vanish even though we shed our skin is because the dye is injected deeper into the dermis part of the skin. It is only the epidermis that we shed.
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(Added: Sun Jan 22 2006) - The sensitivity of a woman's middle finger is reduced during menstruation.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The smoke that is produced by a fire kills more people than a burn does because of carbon monoxide and other dangerous gases.
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(Added: Thu Oct 31 2002) - The space between your eyebrows is called the Glabella.
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