Random Body Facts

    64 facts tagged with Body Facts

    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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    The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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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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    The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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