The average sperm cell swims at 8 inches per hour.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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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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It is possible for you to survive even after the removal of the spleen, the stomach, one kidney, one lung, 75% of the liver, 80% of the intestines, and almost every organ from the pelvic and groin area.
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Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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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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In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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