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The toxic levels for lithium carbonate are close to the therapeutic levels. Signs of toxicity include fine hand tremor, polyuria, mild thirst, nausea, general discomfort, diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, muscular weakness, lack of coordination, ataxia, giddiness, tinnitus, and blurred vision.
The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.
The Romans did not use numerals to indicate fractions but instead used words to indicate parts of a whole.
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.
If you could remove all of your skin, it would weigh up to 5 pounds.