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Channel: Today I Found Out
Categories: Biology   |   Psychology   |   Science  
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Right up there with how the gun on the original Duck Hunt game worked, why it hurts so much to step on a Lego brick is one of the questions we’re asked the most, so it’s high time we answered it. As anyone who’s done it knows, stepping on a Lego block is something akin to being shot in the foot by a knife soaked in wasp venom. In truth, this is an inherent danger of allowing a child to exist in your home.

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http://www.innerbody.com/anatomy/nervous/leg-foot
http://archive.org/stream/anatomyofhumanbo1918gray#page/962/mode/2up

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