Random Human Facts

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    In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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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 takes about 20 seconds for a red blood cell to circle the whole body.
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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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    Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
    Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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    The human brain is more active during sleep than during the day.
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    Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    Our eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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