Random Human Facts

    96 facts tagged with Human Facts

    Your fingernails grow faster in summer.
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    A person will create enough saliva to fill two average size swimming pools during his lifetime.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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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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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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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 forget 90% of your dreams.
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