Random Human Facts

    96 facts tagged with Human Facts

    There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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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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    Pain occurs when sounds are above 130 db.
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    In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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