The human body is a machine that is full of wonder. This collection of
human body facts will leave you wondering why in the heck we were
designed the way we were.
Scientists say the higher your I.Q. The more you dream.
The largest cell in the human body is the female egg and the smallest is
the male sperm.
You use 200 muscles to take one step.
The average woman is 5 inches shorter than the average man.
Your big toes have two bones each while the rest have three.
A pair of human feet contain 250,000 sweat glands.
A full bladder is roughly the size of a soft ball.
The acid in your stomach is strong enough to dissolve razor blades.
The human brain cell can hold 5 times as much information as the
Encyclopedia Britannica.
It takes the food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
The average human dream lasts 2-3 seconds.
Men without hair on their chests are more likely to get cirrhosis of the
liver than men with hair.
At the moment of conception, you spent about half an hour as a single
cell.
There is about one trillion bacteria on each of your feet.
Your body gives off enough heat in 30 minutes to bring half a gallon of
water to a boil.
The enamel in your teeth is the hardest substance in your body.
Your teeth start developing (in your gums) 6 months before you are born.
When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do
the same when you are looking at someone you hate.
Blondes have more hair than dark-haired people.
Your thumb is the same length of your nose.
At this very moment I know full well you are putting this last fact to
the test...now remove your thumb from your nose and pass this on to the
friends you think might be interested in comparing their thumbs to their
noses as well ...
By
asking a few questions to this website it will figure out the number you pick.
Very Cool!
About FreeRice
FreeRice is a sister site of the world poverty site,
Poverty.com.
FreeRice has two goals:
Provide English vocabulary to everyone for free.
Help end world hunger by providing rice to hungry people
for free.
This is made possible by the sponsors who advertise on
this site.
Whether you are CEO of a large corporation or a street
child in a poor country, improving your vocabulary can
improve your life. It is a great investment in yourself.
Perhaps even greater is the investment your donated rice
makes in hungry human beings, enabling them to function
and be productive. Somewhere in the world, a
person is eating rice that you helped provide. Thank
you.
WARNING:
This game may make you smarter. It may improve your
speaking, writing, thinking, grades, job performance.
Publisher Marleen Marino receives many emails from readers and will share her favorites with you here! Some emails are informative, some are helpful and others will just tickle your funny bone.
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