Random Human Facts

    96 facts tagged with Human Facts

    It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
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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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    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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    The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest is the male sperm.
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    Stress can result in more headaches as a result of the body rerouting blood flow to other parts of the body.
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    In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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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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    Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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