We share 70% of our DNA with a slug.
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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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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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Humans are capable of running 40 mph according to a study by bio-mechanical expert Dr. Matthew Bundle. Today's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has a top speed of 28 mph.
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Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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