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    20 Facts About the Human Body That Are Stranger Than Most People Realize

    Discover 20 strange facts about the human body, from self-renewing tissues and unusual eye anatomy to fingerprints and the science of sneezing

    Your body produces millions of blood cells every second, renews parts of your digestive tract in days, and can retain fetal cells for decades. These 20 strange facts reveal the surprising science behind everyday biology.