Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
193
The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
13
If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
22
Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
111
Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
197
Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
124
Cracking your knuckles does not actually hurt your bones or cause arthritis. The sound you hear is just gas bubbles bursting.
18
It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217