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The tallest man ever known was Robert Wadlow, an American, who reached the height of 8 feet 11 inches. He died at age 26 years from an infection caused by the immense weight of his body (491 pounds) and the stress on his leg bones and muscles.
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When blood is exposed to air, it clots. Heparin allows the blood to come in direct contact with air without clotting.
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Your heart beats over 36 million times a year.
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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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Vampire bats have a natural anticoagulant in their saliva that permits continuous bleeding after they painlessly open a wound with their incisors. This capillary blood does not cause any significant blood loss to their victims.