An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
73
Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
285
Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
118
One human hair can support 3 ounces.
191
Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
232
It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217
Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
18
Most of us have microscopic, worm like mites named Demodex that live in our eyelashes and have claws and a mouth.
-137