Amazing Science Facts
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1. You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath, if you so you go unconscious, and will begin to breath normally.
2. Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people
3. If you rub an onion under your foot/feet, within 30 – 60 minutes you will feel it's taste on your tongue
4. Oysters can change between being MALE or FEMALE
5. On one square inch of human skin there are 20 million microscopic creatures
6. Armadillos are the only creatures apart from men that can catch leprosy
7. A snail can sleep for 3 – 4 years during which it does not require food
8. Giraffes can live longer without water than camels
9. The whale in an oceanwide population always sings the same song as the others.
10. The forces required to remove a foot from quicksand at a speed of one centimeter per second would require the same amount of force as “that needed to lift a medium-sized car.”
11. To test if a pearl is real, you can rub vinegar on it
12. Goldfish kept in a dark room turn much paler
13. Queen bee’s stinger is not barbed and can be used repeatedly without harming her
14. Quicksand doesn’t kill humans, usually it's not very deep, the fact is it's incredibly difficult to remove yourself from quicksand
15. Fingernails grow four times faster than toenails
16. Men are over 30% stronger than women, on average men’s brains 1400 grams & women’s is 1100 grams
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1. You can’t kill yourself by holding your breath, if you so you go unconscious, and will begin to breath normally.
2. Right handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people
3. If you rub an onion under your foot/feet, within 30 – 60 minutes you will feel it's taste on your tongue
4. Oysters can change between being MALE or FEMALE
5. On one square inch of human skin there are 20 million microscopic creatures
6. Armadillos are the only creatures apart from men that can catch leprosy
7. A snail can sleep for 3 – 4 years during which it does not require food
8. Giraffes can live longer without water than camels
9. The whale in an oceanwide population always sings the same song as the others.
10. The forces required to remove a foot from quicksand at a speed of one centimeter per second would require the same amount of force as “that needed to lift a medium-sized car.”
11. To test if a pearl is real, you can rub vinegar on it
12. Goldfish kept in a dark room turn much paler
13. Queen bee’s stinger is not barbed and can be used repeatedly without harming her
14. Quicksand doesn’t kill humans, usually it's not very deep, the fact is it's incredibly difficult to remove yourself from quicksand
15. Fingernails grow four times faster than toenails
16. Men are over 30% stronger than women, on average men’s brains 1400 grams & women’s is 1100 grams
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