20 Little Known Facts About The Human Body
1.A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
2.A cough releases an explosive charge of air that moves at speeds up to 60 mph.
3.Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie.
4.A fetus acquires fingerprints at the age of three months.
5.A sneeze can exceed the speed of 100 mph.
6.Every person has a unique tongue print.
7.According to German researchers, the risk of heart attack is higher on Monday than any other day of the week.
8.After spending hours working at a computer display, look at a blank piece of white paper. It will probably appear pink.
9.An average human drinks about 16,000 gallons of water in a lifetime.
10.A fingernail or toenail takes about 6 months to grow from base to tip.
11.An average human scalp ...
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