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Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.
Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
Excessive alcohol use costs the country approximately $235 billion every year.
There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
Your skin wrinkles if you stay in the bathtub a long time because the outermost layer of skin (which consists of dead keratin) swells when it absorbs water. It is tightly attached to the skin below it, so it compensates for the increased area by wrinkling. This happens to the hands and feet because they have the thickest layer of dead keratin cells.