Random Human Facts

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    On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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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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    On average a woman has 4 sexual partners in her lifetime.
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    Most of us have microscopic, worm like mites named Demodex that live in our eyelashes and have claws and a mouth.
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    A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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    Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    Only humans shed emotional tears.
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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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