Earwax has antimicrobial properties that reduce the viability of bacteria and fungus in the human ear.
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Street names for barbiturates include reds, red devils, yellow jackets, blue heavens, Christmas trees, and rainbows. They are commonly referred to as downers.
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A seasonal flu vaccine is the best way to reduce the chances you will get seasonal influenza and spread it to others.
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There used to be a metric calendar, as well as metric clocks. The metric calendar, or "French Republican Calendar" divided the year into 12 months, but each month was divided into three 10-day weeks. Each day had 10 decimal hours. Each hour had 100 decimal minutes. Due to lack of popularity, the metric clocks and calendars were ended in 1795, three years after they had been first marketed.
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After a vasectomy, it takes about 12 ejaculations to clear out sperm that were already beyond the blocked area.