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Chickens can suffer from depression.
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George Lucas was diagnosed with hypertension and exhaustion as a result of Star Wars.
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Having orgasms prevent men from prostate cancer. Two large studies, reported in 2003 and 2004, found that middle-aged men who had (or at least remember having) at least four orgasms a week throughout their 20s, 30s and 40s had a reduced risk of prostate cancer by as much as one-third. Some researchers speculate that ejaculations may clear the prostate of carcinogens. Source
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Most people burp on average 15 times a day.
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Anton-Babinski syndrome is a rare condition in which a blind person doesn’t realise they are blind. They usually insist they can see perfectly well, and make up excuses for why they make errors – such as blaming the quality of light in the room, or saying they’re a bit tired.
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The best way to tell if you have bad breath is to lick your wrist, let you saliva dry, and then smell it. Source
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Looking at the Sun can trigger a sneeze. For some people, bright lights mean big sneezes.
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If you are locked in a sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning before your brain starves from oxygen deprivation.
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Deep Breathing gives you health benefits similar to aerobics.
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In 1980, a Las Vegas hospital suspended workers for betting on when patients would die.
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A man once sued his doctor because he survived his cancer longer than the doctor predicted.
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Monday is the day of the week when the risk of heart attack is greatest.