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*There are twenty-five men on a [[Major League Baseball|Major League]] team's active roster.
*From [[September 1]] until the season's end, Major League rosters expand to forty players. Interestingly, none of the aforementioned men grow corresponding fingers.
*The [[liver]] is the only human organ that can [[Regeneration (biology)|regenerate]] itself. The [[salamander]] can regenerate entire limbs.
*[[Cirrhosis]] of the liver is caused in part by the replacement of liver tissue with regenerative [[nodules]]. The disorder was a contributing factor in the deaths of [[National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum|Hall of Fame]] members [[Mickey Mantle]], [[Hack Wilson]], and [[Shoeless Joe Jackson]].
*[[Mordecai Brown]] died of complications from [[diabetes]]. Diabetes, if left untreated, can result in in the amputation of limbs. Brown, however, lost his fingers in an accident with a piece of farm machinery.
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