AMAZING FACTS

cats can make 100 sounds and dogs can make 1o sounds

A sneeze can travel as fast as one hundred miles per hour.

our blood travels almost 30 crores

A man named Charles Osborne had the hiccups for approximately sixty-nine years.

75-90% of primary physician visits are due to stress.

A kiss for one minute can burn 26.

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 human embryo is smaller than a grain of rice at four weeks old.

A study concludes that kids who snore do poorly in school.

A study indicates that smokers are likely to die on average six and a half years earlier than non-smokers.

A women from Berlin Germany has had 3,110 gallstones taken out of her gall bladder.

A yawn usually lasts for approximately six seconds.

About twenty-five percent of the population sneeze when they are exposed to light.

A blink lasts approximately 0.3 seconds.

Children grow faster in the springtime than any other season during the year.

According to the American Institute of Stress, job stress approximately costs the U.S. industry over $300 billion dollars per year.

After twenty-seven years, Betty Rubble made her debut as a Flintstones Vitamin in 1996.

Air is passed through the nose at a speed of 100 miles per hour when a person sneezes.

Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar were both epileptic.

An adult esophagus can range from 10 to 14 inches in length and is one inch in diameter.

An average adult produces about half a litre of flatulent gas per day, resulting in an average of about fourteen occurrences of flatulence a day.

Approximately 1-2 calorie are burned a minute while watching T.V.

Approximately 25,000 workers died during the building of the Panama Canal and approximately 20,000 of them contracted malaria and yellow fever.

Asthma affects one in fifteen children under the age of eighteen.

At least 7% of all health care costs in the United States are attributed to smoking.

At one time it was thought that the heart controlled a person's emotions, Babies that are exposed to cats and dogs in their first year of life have a lower chance of developing allergies when they grow older.

Babies' eyes do not produce tears until the baby is approximately six to eight weeks old.

Brain damage will only occur if a fever goes above 107.6 degrees farenheit.

By walking an extra 20 minutes every day, an average person will burn off seven pounds of body fat in an year.

Carbon monoxide can kill a person in less than 15 minutes.