Random Human Facts

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    In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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    The human brain is more active during sleep than during the day.
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    Atacama Skeleton
    Atacama Skeleton
    In 2003, the skeletal remains of a human that measured 6 inches in length were found in a Chilean ghost town. A definite explanation for its size, mutations, and origin has yet to be found.
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    We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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    If Earth's life was compressed into 1 year, then humans would have been around for only 2 seconds.
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    Only humans shed emotional tears.
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    Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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    Our Right Lungs takes more air than our left lung.
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