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The average adult human brain weighs approximately 1.4 kg (about 3.1 lbs). Both values represent the same physical weight in different units - 1.4 kg equals roughly 3 pounds.

Proteins are polymers made of amino acid monomers linked by peptide bonds. There are 20 standard amino acids that combine in various sequences to form all the proteins in our body.

An ulcer is an open sore or break in the skin or mucous membrane that fails to heal. Common types include peptic ulcers (stomach/duodenum) and pressure ulcers (bedsores).

Sachin Tendulkar scored 5 or more ODI centuries against only three countries - Australia (9), Sri Lanka (8), and New Zealand (5). This reflects both his long career and the frequency of matches against these opponents.

Sachin's highest ODI batting average is against weaker associate nations like Namibia, Kenya, or Bangladesh where he scored heavily with fewer dismissals. This is common for top batsmen - averages inflate against minnow teams.

In the 2005 Bollywood comedy 'Garam Masala', John Abraham and Akshay Kumar played Mac and Sam, respectively - both photographers working for a fashion magazine. The entire plot revolves around their photography profession.