Random Human Facts

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    The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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    Atacama Skeleton
    Atacama Skeleton
    In 2003, the skeletal remains of a human that measured 6 inches in length were found in a Chilean ghost town. A definite explanation for its size, mutations, and origin has yet to be found.
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    The world's shortest man measures only 21.5 inches.
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    After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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    Women have about four times as many foot problems as men; lifelong patterns of wearing high heels often are the culprit.
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    The human brain doesn't stop developing until about 25 years old.
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    The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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