Blind people have an extremely heightened sense of hearing. True or False? Human Body Facts Blind people understand spoken words quicker than sighted people.
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The Blind Man’s Bluff?
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Beards and Goatees
Beards grow half a millimeter per day. How long your beard can grow in your lifetime? Human Body Facts Beards are the fastest growing hairs on the human body. If the average man never trimmed his beard, it would grow to nearly 30 feet long in his lifetime.
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Little Listeners
Abhimanyu was a character in Mahabharata, who listened and learnt warfare while in his mother’s womb. Is there any scientific basis to this? Human Body Facts Babies recognize sounds while in mother’s womb.
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Pink and Blue
Baby girls are dressed in pink and baby boys in Blue. But can the babies see color? Human Body Facts Babies are color blind when they are born, so they only see black and white.
Can you name the sense organs that never stop growing? Did You Know? Our Eyes are always the same size from birth but our nose and ears never stop growing.
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Skull and Bones!
Adults have 206 bones in their bodies. How many do babies have? Human Body Facts At birth we have over 300 bones. As we grow up, some of the bones begin to fuse together as a result an adult has only 206 bones.
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Losing Our Brain!
How much brain does an old man loses per year? Human Body Facts As we get older, the brain loses almost one gram per year.
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Brain Cells
What is unique about brain cells and why you must always wear a helmet while riding a two-wheeler. Human Body Facts Any damage to brain cells cannot be repaired completely.
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Brain Game!
Who has more brain, a man or a woman? Human Body Facts An average adult male brain weighs about 1370 grams and adult female brain weighs 1200 grams.
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Nervous?
30,000 nerve cells or neurons can fit on a pin head. How many are there in a square inch of skin? Human Body Facts A square inch of skin consists of 1300 nerve cells.