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Hysterical strength

Hysterical strength is a phenomenon where individuals exhibit remarkable physical strength in exceptional circumstances, surpassing their normal capabilities. For instance, a woman who rescued several children by fending off a polar bear and another who lifted a car to a height sufficient to rescue a person are both examples of this remarkable display of strength.… Read More »

WTF Fun Fact – Swearing Increases Pain Tolerance And More

A recent research study at Keele University found that the use of swearing could increase pain tolerance, strength, and overall … Read More & Source The post WTF Fun Fact – Swearing Increases Pain Tolerance And More appeared first on WTF Fun Facts. Source

The documented cases of mothers…

The documented cases of mothers lifting cars off of their trapped child, and other displays of seemingly impossible strength, are made possible by “hysterical strength”. Scientists don’t fully understand the chemical mechanism but believe adrenaline is involved. The post The documented cases of mothers… appeared first on Crazy Facts. Source