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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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
If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
22
Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
217
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
The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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