A fetus that is four months old, will becomes startled and turn away if a light is flashed on the mother's stomach.
A headache and inflammatory pain can be reduced by eating 20 tart cherries.
A human embryo is smaller than a grain of rice at four weeks old.
A kiss for one minute can burn 26 calories.
A little under one quarter of the people in the world are vegetarians.
A person who smokes a pack of cigarettes a day will on average lose two teeth every ten years.
A person will burn 7 percent more calories if they walk on hard dirt compared to pavement.
A sneeze can travel as fast as one hundred miles per hour.
A study concludes that kids who snore do poorly in school.
A women from Berlin Germany has had 3,110 gallstones taken out of her gall bladder.
1 out of every 4 kids in the USA is overweight.
41% of women apply body or hand moisturizer a minimum three times a day.
75-90% of primary physician visits are due to stress.
A Russian man who wore a beard during the time of Peter the Great had to pay a special tax.
A blink lasts approximately 0.3 seconds.
A ear trumpet was used before the hearing aid was invented by people who had difficulty hearing.
A fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks.
Before air conditioning was invented, white cotton slipcovers were put on furniture to keep the air cool.
A meteor has only destroyed one satellite, which was the European Space Agency's Olympus in 1993.
Central air conditioners use 98% more energy than ceiling fans.
Copper is the second most used metal in the world.
Enough paper is recycled in the USA every day, that a 15 mile long train of boxcars could be filled up with paper.
Enough paper is recycled in the USA every day, that a 15 mile long train of boxcars could be filled up with paper.
Google receives more than 200 million search queries a day, more than half of which come from outside the United States. Peak traffic hours to google.com are between 6 a.m. and noon PST, when more than 2,000 search queries are answered a second.
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