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13 Things Every Woman Doesn't Know About Her Own Body

These little-known facts will surprise and intrigue you. (And only one of them has to do with your you-know-what.)
By Corrie Pikul
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Your nether region is unlikely to become tangled or braidable.

Pubic hair tends to fall out after about three weeks, says Rankin. That's just a fraction of the life expectancy of the hair on your head, which can hang around for up to seven years.

Published on March 07, 2012
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