There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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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 brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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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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You see your nose at all times, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
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