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Every oddity in the catalog, filterable by region, kind and tag.

155 things normal bodies (sometimes) do: reflexes, illusions, sounds, tricks and rare abilities. Every entry says how common the thing is, what causes it, and whether it is worth worrying about. Every claim has a source. Most common first. The entries with no known share of the population sit at the end, in order of how rare they are. Brain Perception Chronostasis Glance at a clock and the second hand can seem to freeze for a moment before it moves. The brain hides your eye movement and stretches the first thing you see to cover the gap. Everyone Organs Sound Stomach growling The…

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