There are times when you're walking that the pressure on your feet exceeds your body weight, and when you're running, it can be three or four times your weight.
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On average, a human being will have sex more than 3,000 times and spend two weeks kissing in their lifetime.
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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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In one day, adult lungs move about 10,000 litres of air.
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It took 200,000 years for humans to reach 3 billion in number. It took 40 years for the next 3 billion.
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Only humans shed emotional tears.
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All 13 minerals necessary for human life can be found in alcohol beverages.
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An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
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