Random Human Facts

    96 facts tagged with Human Facts

    The human brain uses approximately as much energy as a 10 watt light bulb.
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    It takes approximately 12 hours for food to entirely digest.
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    Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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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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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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    The human brain is very soft, having a consistency similar to soft gelatin or firm tofu.
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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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    You can't tickle yourself.
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