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Ever wonder why you hiccup, get a brain freeze, have goosebumps after you sneeze or why your foot falls asleep at certain angles? Luckily a few doctors have come together to clear up all our bodies bizarre functions.

EverydayHealth.com has provided ten unexpected functions our bodies perform on a daily basis:

1. Sneezing- Yes you do always close your eyes when you sneeze. Sneezes send those irritants out of your nose at 100 mph!
2. Hiccups- They occur when the diaphragm is irritated which makes it contract making you breath in air.

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Allergies are such a downer and so hard to pinpoint – not to mention to get rid of. Thankfully, Health.com has provided several ways to keep allergies at bay inside your home:

* Utilize A/C or air purifier with high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filter
* Air out the house and keep as dry as possible.
* Vacuum and dust twice a week. If possible use a HEPA vacuum which will remove dust-mite particles and pollen (wear a mask)

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