~*Friday’s Fun Facts*~
~Men sweat more than women. This is because women can better
regulate the amount of water they lose.
~Over 40 million Americans have chronic bad breath ~*EW*~
~Paul Hunn holds the record for the loudest burp, which was 118.1 decibels, which is as loud as a chainsaw. ~* Holy Wow*~
~People with darker skin will not wrinkle as fast as people with
lighter skin. ~*This works for me*~
~Sex acts like a natural antihistamine, it can clear up a stuffy nose. ~*interesting*~
~Studies have shown that the scent of Rosemary can help in better mental performance and make individuals feel more alert.
~Studies indicate that epileptic patients that listen to Mozart’s Piano Sonata can dramatically decrease their chance of a seizure.~* Good info to pass on*~
~The aorta, which is largest artery located in the body, is about
the diameter of a garden hose. ~*Whoa*~
~The first hair dryer was a vacuum cleaner that was used for drying hair. ~*Weird*~
~The human liver performs over 500 functions.
~The smile is the most frequently used facial expression. A smile can use anywhere from a pair of 5 to 53 facial muscles. ~*Interesting*~
~Weight can affect a woman’s ability to conceive. ~*Good to know*~
~When you sneeze, all your bodily functions momentarily stop, including your heart. ~* Bless you*~
~41% of women apply body or hand moisturizer a minimum three times a day. ~*I’m one of them*~
~75-90% of primary physician visits are due to stress.
~A blink lasts approximately 0.3 seconds. ~*Thats fast*~
~A fetus develops fingerprints at eighteen weeks. ~*How cute*~
~A fetus that is four months old, will becomes startled and turn away if a light is flashed on the mother’s stomach. ~*Aww… should tell Kristy to test it out haha*~
~A headache and inflammatory pain can be reduced by eating 20 tart cherries ~*I dont eat cherries much… dont know why though*~
~A little under one quarter of the people in the world are vegetarians. ~* I eat meat haha*~
~A person who smokes a pack of cigarettes a day will on average lose two teeth every ten years. ~*No cigarettes for me*~
~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 ~*ACHOO!*~
Stephanie said,
October 2, 2006 at 4:01 pm
Interesting!!!