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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) was originally known as the Communicable Disease Center, which was formed to fight malaria. It was originally headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since the Southern states faced the worst threat from malaria.
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Everyone has one nostril that is larger than the other.
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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.
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The first documented use of surgical anesthesia in the United States was in Connecticut in 1844.
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Pope Sylvester II tried to introduce Arabic numbers into Europe between the years 999 and 1003, but their use did not catch on for a few more centuries, and Roman numerals continued to be the primary number system.