Random Human Facts

    96 facts tagged with Human Facts

    Only humans shed emotional tears.
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    A man's beard grows fastest when he anticipates sex.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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    The adult human brain weighs about 3 pounds (1,300-1,400 g).
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    A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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    The world's shortest man measures only 21.5 inches.
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    Your thumb is about the same size as your nose.
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    Your heart will pump about 212 million liters in its lifetime.
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