Body Facts
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Body Facts
INTERESTING HUMAN BODY FACTS
- A full bladder is roughly the size of a soft ball.
- It takes food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
- Human thighbones are stronger than concrete.
- Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
- A woman'* heart beats faster than a man'*.
- If the average male never shaved or cut his beard, it would be
13 feet long when he died.
- Men without hair on their chests are more likely to get
cirrhosis of the liver.
- Side by side, 2000 cells from the human body could cover about
one square inch.
- Women blink twice as much as men.
- The average person'* skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
- When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate.
- It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working
out than it did to gain it.
- Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid.
- Your body uses 300 muscles to balance itself when you are
standing still.
- If saliva cannot dissolve something, you can not taste it.
- The average woman is 5 inches shorter than the average man.
Side note:
You checked out the length of your thumb, didn't ya?
Yes you did, you know you did.
- A full bladder is roughly the size of a soft ball.
- It takes food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
- Human thighbones are stronger than concrete.
- Your thumb is the same length as your nose.
- A woman'* heart beats faster than a man'*.
- If the average male never shaved or cut his beard, it would be
13 feet long when he died.
- Men without hair on their chests are more likely to get
cirrhosis of the liver.
- Side by side, 2000 cells from the human body could cover about
one square inch.
- Women blink twice as much as men.
- The average person'* skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
- When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate.
- It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working
out than it did to gain it.
- Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid.
- Your body uses 300 muscles to balance itself when you are
standing still.
- If saliva cannot dissolve something, you can not taste it.
- The average woman is 5 inches shorter than the average man.
Side note:
You checked out the length of your thumb, didn't ya?
Yes you did, you know you did.
My liver will probably fail any day now, thanks for the warning. 
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Re: Body Facts
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
- It takes food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach.
on this one. I've seen my son put food away and if it takes 7 secs to get to his stomach his throat must have the capacity of a 55 gallon drum.
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
- The average person'* skin weighs twice as much as their brain.
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
- When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate.
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
- It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it.
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
- Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid.
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
- The average woman is 5 inches shorter than the average man.
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
You checked out the length of your thumb, didn't ya?
Yes you did, you know you did.
Yes you did, you know you did.
Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
- Men without hair on their chests are more likely to get cirrhosis of the liver.
