In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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