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There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.
There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
Vaccines prevent between 2.5 and 4 million deaths every year.
Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.
People with high total cholesterol have about two times the risk for heart disease as people with ideal levels.