Random Brain Facts

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    The cat brain weighs about 30g.
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    The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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    Due to the angle at which the optic nerve enters the brain, staring at a blue surface during sex greatly increases the intensity of orgasms.
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    There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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    After age 30, the brain begins to lose about 50,000 neurons per day - shrinking the brain .25% each year.
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    On average, there's 100 billion neurons in the human brain.
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