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50 Interesting Facts
« on: November 28, 2015, 11:05:59 AM »

If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on your right side. If you are left handed, you will tend to chew your food on your left side.

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« Reply #1 on: November 28, 2015, 11:06:52 AM »

If you stop getting thirsty, you need to drink more water. For when a human body is dehydrated, its thirst mechanism shuts off.

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« Reply #2 on: November 28, 2015, 11:07:38 AM »

Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying.

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« Reply #3 on: November 28, 2015, 11:08:04 AM »

Your tongue is germ free only if it is pink. If it is white there is a thin film of bacteria on it.

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« Reply #4 on: November 28, 2015, 11:08:31 AM »

The Mercedes-Benz motto is “Das Beste oder Nichts” meaning “the best or nothing”.

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« Reply #5 on: November 28, 2015, 11:08:59 AM »

The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal.

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« Reply #6 on: November 28, 2015, 11:09:28 AM »

The pupil of the eye expands as much as 45 percent when a person looks at something pleasing.

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« Reply #7 on: November 28, 2015, 11:10:04 AM »

The average person who stops smoking requires one hour less sleep a night.

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« Reply #8 on: November 28, 2015, 11:10:48 AM »

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.

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« Reply #9 on: November 28, 2015, 11:11:18 AM »

The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.

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« Reply #10 on: November 28, 2015, 11:11:48 AM »

Dalmatians are born without spots.

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« Reply #11 on: November 28, 2015, 11:12:21 AM »

Bats always turn left when exiting a cave.

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« Reply #12 on: November 28, 2015, 11:13:02 AM »

The ‘v’ in the name of a court case does not stand for ‘versus’, but for ‘and’ (in civil proceedings) or ‘against’ (in criminal proceedings).

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« Reply #13 on: November 28, 2015, 11:13:37 AM »

Men’s shirts have the buttons on the right, but women’s shirts have the buttons on the left.

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« Reply #14 on: November 28, 2015, 11:14:06 AM »

The owl is the only bird to drop its upper eyelid to wink. All other birds raise their lower eyelids.