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The modern decimal position system was the invention of the Hindus (around 800 AD), involving the placing of numerals to indicate their value (units, tens, hundreds, and so on).
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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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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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There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
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On average, the stomach produces 2 L of hydrochloric acid per day.