Top Human Facts

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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 human body contains over a billion miles of DNA.
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    Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell.
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    After age 30, the brain shrinks a quarter of a percent (0.25%) in mass each year.
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    A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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    Shark corneas are used in eye transplants and shark bone marrow can be used to graft human bones.
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    The average person's skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
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    In ancient Egypt, priests plucked EVERY hair from their bodies, including their eyebrows and eyelashes.
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