The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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It takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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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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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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