Are you human? Are you alive? Do you want to know more about yourself, body and life in general? Then, these 20 facts are sure to be of some use to you. Take a peek!
1. Apart from the face, shoes are the next things people tend to take notice of about you. Always keep good pairs.
2. Sitting is fine and helpful sometimes because it allows you to relax and cool off. But like anything else, overdoing it can pose a problem. According to health experts, sitting for more than 11 hours a day increases your chances of dying in the next 3 years by a whopping 50%.
3. Pillows are thought to bring balance and more comfort during sleep, but health experts differ on this stance. According to them, sleeping without a pillow reduces back pain and strengthens your spine even more.
4. If you thought you’re the only one of your kind on planet earth today, you may want to think again. Researchers claim that there are at least, six people who look just like you on planet earth.
5. A person’s height is mostly determined by their father, and their weight determined by their mother. If you’re short, now, you know who to hold responsible. Lol.
6. There are 3 main things your brain is mostly skilled at noticing; danger, attractive people and food.
7. Smelly shoes? Not to worry, just throw in a dry tea bag inside, and watch that stench disappear!
8. Where (part of the mouth) you chew your food is mostly determined by whether you’re right or left-handed. Right handed people chew their food on the left side of their mouth while left-sided people munch on the right, just pay close attention next time you eat.
9. According to Albert Einstein, if honey bees were to be extinct from planet earth, humans wouldn’t survive more than 4 years. Weird? I think so too.
10. You can stay alive without food for a few weeks, but not without sleeping for just 11 days. That’s how much important sleep is for a human.
11. There are so many species of apples available on earth today, that even if you ate a different one every day, it would take about 20 years to exhaust them all. Isn’t that well over 7000? Wow!
12. People who enjoy laughing often tend to be healthier and generally live longer than those who do not. Loosen up a bit, man.
13. Your brain is like a super computer, it has the capacity to store 5 times more information than Wikipedia. Amazing right?
14. Laziness and inactivity kill just as many individuals as smoking does.
15. Your body produces so much heat, that in 30 minutes, there’s enough to boil about 1.5 litres of water.
16. The human brain uses the same amount of power as a 10 watt light bulb.
17. The Ovum egg (found in women) is the largest and the sperm is the smallest cell found in humans.
18. Gastric acid (an acid produced in the stomach by the body, to aid digestion) is strong enough to dissolve razor blades.
19. A 10-minute walk everyday will save you from depression.
20. Processed foods are unhealthy; they expose you to diseases like cancer. Fruits are the healthiest food for a human.
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