Sunday, May 30, 2010

"Believe it or Not!"

 tombronk.com

1.25% of your bones are located in your feet
2. Walking on hard dirt can burn up to 7 percent more calories than walking on the pavement
3. A sneeze can travel as fast as 100miles per hour.
4. Contrary to what most believe, chocolate does not cause acne
5. Crushed cockroaches can be applied to a stinging wound to help relieve the pain.
6. From the age of 30 onwards, human beings gradually begin to shrink!
7. If you unfolded your brain, it could cover an ironing board.
8. A lung from the human body, when rolled out flat, would be the size of a tennis court.
9. If the stomach failed to produce a new layer of mucous every two weeks, it would digest itself.
10. It takes 17 muscles to smile and 43 to frown
11. Just like fingerprint, every one has a “tongue print” which is unique to them!
12. A common ingredient found in lipsticks: fish scales
13. Dreams can last between 5 to 20 minutes.
14. The average person has 1460 dreams every year.
15 .More people use blue toothbrushes as compared to red ones
16. One out of every 20 people has an extra rib
17. Pain travels through your body at 350 feet per second
18. Sweat has no smell: it’s the bacteria on the skin which creates the odor.
19. The average human body contains enough fat to make 7 bars of soap.
20. The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria than a toilet.
21. A taste bud in the human mouth lives for only ten days before it dies and is replaced by a new one.
22. The most push-ups ever performed in a day was 46,001
23. The strongest muscle in the human body: your tongue.
24. During your lifetime, you will eat about 60.000 pounds of food, that’s the weight of about 6 elephants!
25. When a person blushes, the lining of their stomach turns red too.
26. You have no sense of smell while you are sleeping!
27. Hair grows faster in the morning than at any other time during the day!
28. Apples are 25 percent air.
29. Bananas aren’t fruit – they’re a kind of herb!
30. Food can only be tasted if it is mixed with saliva.

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