Some Strange Human Facts...

Human Facts

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.

-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 contains 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 growing 6 months before you are born.

-When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, and they
do the same when you are looking at someone you hate.

-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...
 
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31 Comments on Some Strange Human Facts...

Diane, your stomach is also capable of digesting itself (that's why you have a mucous lining, and if you thought your head was heavy, carrying around 5 sets of encyclopedias on your neck might explain it.

04/03/2008 11:26 AM by Steve Hoffacker - Real Estate Sales & Marketing Consulting and Strategies (Hoffacker Associates)


Interesting tidbits of information....I will just file it away. Besides, my son once said I know a lot about nothing!

04/03/2008 11:32 AM by Gary Waters - Real Estate Agent Viera Suntree (Century 21 Baytree Realty www.moving2brevard.com)


Diane ~ Very interesting; I found myself saying "hmm" to some of them.  It's knowing these things that help you win trivia games sometimes!

04/03/2008 01:28 PM by Kathy Passarette, L.I. Staging/Decorating (Creative Home Expressions)


My head hurts just thinking of the encyclopdias....Now I understand the weight on my shoulders!

04/03/2008 02:07 PM by William Feela Whispering Pines Realty (Whispering Pines Realty)


If the average dream lasts 2 to 3 seconds, I hope the current economic nightmare doesn't last 2 to 3 years!

04/03/2008 02:15 PM by Wayzata Lakes Realty: Eric Kodner Sells Luxury Homes


Very interesting and unknown information. Thanks

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04/03/2008 03:09 PM by Sasha Miletic - Windsor Real Estate (RE/MAX Preferred Realty Ltd.)


Steve, That would explain things a little!

Gary, That's my problem too!!

Kathy, I don't think I'll be on any game shows, LOL! Not many broadcast from NJ!

William, Yeah, mine too!

Eric, LOL... I hope so too!

Sasha, Thanks!

04/04/2008 07:44 AM by Diane Testa (Re/Max Connection)


Diane,

I printed this out...I am attending a trivia night to benefit the YMCA I board...maybe an edge...LOL, thanks for sharing and have a great weekend.

04/04/2008 12:09 PM by Dan Brudnok - ePRO, ABR, CSP - Chester County, PA Real Estate Pro (Keller Williams - Exton - PA License Number #RS225179L )


Elizabeth... THAT is scary isn't it! Thanks!

04/09/2008 09:31 AM by Diane Testa (Re/Max Connection)


okay- you know us better than we know ourselves - needed something to get me laughing today - thanks

04/09/2008 10:09 AM by James Angelo (All Real Estate Options)


James, I'm glad you liked it!

04/11/2008 12:05 PM by Diane Testa (Re/Max Connection)


Those are mighty interesting facts! No wonder people get sweaty feet with all those sweat glands!

04/11/2008 04:10 PM by Lindsey Hasford (Coldwell Banker Vision)


Lindsey, I am sure that is why socks were invented... to keep our shoes from getting so stinky!  LOL

04/28/2008 08:03 AM by Diane Testa (Re/Max Connection)


I would give you a thumbs up, But now I'm afraid it will cause my nose to follow, not being a snob I guess no more thumbs-up for anyone.

04/28/2008 08:37 AM by Steve Loynd, Alpine Lakes Real Estate Inc., Loon Mt, NH.


Thank you some very useless info that can be great to bring up at a party.  Love this stuff!

04/29/2008 01:02 AM by Dick Betts (Dick Betts National Speaker)


HAHA - Yep, I checked the length of my nose with my thumb.  Then I passed this on to some friends!

04/29/2008 03:45 AM by Roswell Georgia Real Estate Agent - Nancy Rivera (RE/MAX Leading Edge in Roswell Ga)


Steve, Thanks anyway... LOL

Robert, I bet you've stopped exercising that thumb... don't want to risk it getting any bigger!

Dick, I'm glad I could help you to have more fun!

Nancy, I think EVERYONE does!!  LOL

04/30/2008 10:49 AM by Diane Testa (Re/Max Connection)


 

Good stuff, really enjoyed it.

And yes I was doing the nose thumb test! 

04/30/2008 11:08 PM by Jon Boyd Ann Arbor Real Estate Buyer's Agent (Home Buyer's Agent of Ann Arbor)


Diane,

This is great stuff.  Just don't let the government find out about this list.  They may try to find a way to reproduce the stomach acid and use it for other purposes.  LOL

05/01/2008 07:32 AM by Brigita McKelvie - Lehigh Valley, PA, Residential & Horse Properties (Vision Realty Group)


Jon,  I'm glad you liked it... and LOL... I can picture everyone putting their thumb up to their nose as they read the last one...

Brigita, I think they have probably already tried that. LOL

05/09/2008 11:03 AM by Diane Testa (Re/Max Connection)


Interesting, I would not have thought about some of this stuff.  Makes me think now!

05/11/2008 11:58 PM by Cindy Bryant~Houston's Home Staging & Home Stagers By Redesign Etc.~RESA~ASHSR (Redesign Etc., Inc.-Texas)


yes, i did do the nose test . Lol very interesting

05/12/2008 07:52 AM by Charlie Doriguzzi - Bank of America (Bank Of America)


Cindy, It's great to get some new info isn't it?

Charlie, See... everyone does... LOL

05/16/2008 09:21 PM by Diane Testa (Re/Max Connection)


Thank you very much for sharing, very interesting, I will forward to my office.

05/17/2008 11:23 PM by Shane Sarae, Senior Mortgage Planner (Loan Network LLC)


I love interesting facts to share with friends! Thanks for giving me some new ammunition for them!

Have a great day!

Mike Kelly

06/18/2008 09:44 PM by Sellstate Advantage Realty


Diane, Thanks for the trivia. I was surprised to learn of some of the things. I had heard of  the last one.

06/19/2008 06:08 AM by GITA BANTWAL, REALTOR BUCKS COUNTY, PA HOMES (ReMax Centre Realtors)


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