Random Body Facts

    64 facts tagged with Body Facts

    The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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    Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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    Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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    Curvy Hips
    Curvy Hips
    According to studies, curvy hips indicate smart women who are more likely to deliver intelligent children.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    Hypnic Jerk
    Hypnic Jerk
    When you wake up with a jolt, it's called a Hypnic Jerk. This usually happens during the lightest stages of sleep, and can happen as a natural reaction when you fall asleep in a car or airplane.
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    In Ancient Greece, small penises were desirable, and big ones were for ‘old men and barbarians’
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    The human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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