The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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The focusing muscles of the eyes move around 100,000 times a day. To give your leg muscles the same workout, you would need to walk 80km (50 miles) every day.
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The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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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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There are glasses which allow a red-green color-blind person to see colors the way everyone else does.
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In 1996, research found that having excessive body hair is linked to higher intelligence.
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In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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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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