Random Human Facts

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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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    Crying literally alleviates stress and uniquely allows humans to decrease feelings of anger and sadness.
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    It has been scientifically proven that stroking a cat can lower one's blood pressure!
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    A human brain produces as many as 12,000 to 50,000 thoughts per day, depending on how deep a thinker a person is.
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    Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better.
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    Pet dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand human gesture.
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    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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