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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.
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Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.
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Opium has influenced much of the world's most popular literature. The following authors were all opium users, of varying degrees: Lewis Carroll, Charles, Dickens, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Oscar Wilde.
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Human kidneys will clean about 1 million gallons of blood in an average lifetime.
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If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.