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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).
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There are more bacteria in your mouth than there are people in the world.
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More than 4.4billion prescriptions were dispensed within the United States in 2016.
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The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used in Egypt in 2000 BC. Condoms were also reportedly used, made of animal bladders or intestines.