Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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There are glasses which allow a red-green color-blind person to see colors the way everyone else does.
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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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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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For most people, no matter how hard you pinch the skin on your elbow with your fingers it doesn't hurt.
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It would take about 1,200,000 mosquitoes to fully drain the average human body of blood.
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