100 Weird Facts About the Human Body

(via peterwknox, three50eight, bluechameleon)

“Humans shed and regrow outer skin cells about every 27 days. […] Chances are that last month’s skin is still hanging around your house in the form of the dust on your bookshelf or under the couch.”

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    … och 99 andra underliga fakta. En del intressanta.
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    - Scientists say the higher your I.Q. the more you dream. - The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30...
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    My favorites:The brain itself cannot feel pain…The brain is surrounded by loads of tissues, nerves and blood vessels...
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    bluechameleon, mareen)
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    One-hundreds thing
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    I hate nightmares (who doesn’t), and yet I love...slightly cool room when sleeping
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    I live for this stuff and I love learning about these kinds of things. Maybe next fall I’ll be reporting more off-beat...
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    One I learned yesterday: estimates place...number of cells in
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    three50eight: bluechameleonA few good ones:A human head remains conscious for about 15 to 20 seconds after it is been...
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    regrow outer skin cells about every 27 days. […] Chances are that last month’s skin is still hanging around your house...
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    The brain is much more active at night than during the day. No wonder I can’t sleep. The acid in your stomach is strong...
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    Scientists say the higher your I.Q. the more you dream. Then I’m...genius!! My dreams are...
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    So interesting. Seriously. I treat my body like a carnival and yet it’s more amazing than I’ll ever appreciate.
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