Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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All the chemicals in a human body combined are worth about 6.25 euro (if sold separately).
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The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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