Random Human Facts

    96 facts tagged with Human Facts

    Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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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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    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    Yawns are more contagious among people with closer relationships.
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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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