- You were once a tiny egg just about 0.1mm.
- There are more life forms living on your skin than there are people on the planet.
- Every time you sneeze some of your brain cells die.
- Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair.
- Men spend almost a year of their lives staring at women, a survey found.
- People with many friends live 3.7 years more than those who are isolated.
- A fetus starts to develop fingerprints at the age of eight weeks.
- Every year about 98% of the atoms in your body are replaced.
- Women live longer than men partly because their immune systems age more slowly.
- Joggers live, on average, six years longer.
- Sleeping less than 7 hours each night reduces your life expectancy.
- Women spend over 4 years of their lives menstruating.
- If everyone in the world washed their hands properly, a million lives could be saved a year.
- Women spend nearly one year of their lives deciding what to wear.
- In a lifetime, your brain’s long-term memory can hold as many as 1 quadrillion (1 million billion) separate bits of information.
- 82% of Americans believe in some kind of afterlife.
- Every cigarette you smoke reduces your expected life span by 11 minutes.
- No one knows exactly why humans produce tears of laughter, joy, and sorrow. There are many different types of tears, but emotional tearing is thought to be unique to humans.
- The probability of living 110 years or more is about 1 in 7 million.
- An average person in the U.S. eats 35 tons of food in a lifetime.
- In an average lifetime human skin completely replaces itself 900 times.
- 80% of humanity lives on less than US$10 per day.
- Most people can survive for up to 2 months without eating.
- People can only live up to 11 days without sleeping.
- The average meat-eating person eats about 7,000 animals in their lifetime.
- Every unborn baby grows a moustache in the womb.
- If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on your right side. If you are left handed, you will tend to chew your food on your left side.
- Women are biologically stronger than men.
- The Richer You Are, The Longer You’ll Live.