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In the ancient and medieval periods, dysentery killed about ? of all babies before they reach 12 months of age. The disease was transferred through contaminated drinking water, because there was no way to adequately dispose of sewage, which contaminated the water.
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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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The immune system needs 9.5 hours of sleep in total darkness to recharge completely.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.
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Urine turns bright yellow if larger than normal amounts of certain substances are consumed; one of these substances is asparagus.