Random Human Facts

    96 facts tagged with Human Facts

    A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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    The world's shortest man measures only 21.5 inches.
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    Human hair and fingernails continue to grow after death.
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    A person will create enough saliva to fill two average size swimming pools during his 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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    Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound - over a thousand feet per second!
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    Only humans shed emotional tears.
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