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Little Known Facts


  • The name of all continents end with same letter with which they start.
  • The language 'malayalam' can be read same from both sides.
  • The word 'four' has four letters. In English language there is no number whose number of letters is equal to its value.
  • Eyeball is the only part of the human body that remains in same size from birth to death.
  • Only human beings can sleep by their backbone.
  • We can not walk straight with closed eyes.
  • We can not sneeze keeping our eyes open. It's speed is about 160km/hour.
  • We can not smell two different aromas(scent) at a time.
  • Hair is the second fastest growing tissue in the body than bone marrow.
  • The eye is the first most important organ of the human body formed in the womb.
  • in a day about 13 drops of tears is secreted from our eyes. Among them 6 drops of tears change into vapour and the rest  goes to the nose.
  • Dolphin sleeps one eye opened.
  • A crocodile can not stick it's tongue out.
  • By the age of 70 we will have lost 105 pounds of skin equal to about two-thirds of our entire body weight.
  • Over a life time, we can loose more than 1.5 million hair.
  • Our brain with its 10 billion nerve cells is packed more densely to than in any other tissue in the body.
  • Our throat is one of the busiest roads in our body to travel at 103.6 miles per hour.
  • After one minute of darkness, our eyes sensitivity increases 10 times and after 40 minutes it increases about 25,000 times.
  • When you offer a new pen, 97 percent  people write their own name.
  • 'Dreamt' and 'Undreamt' are the only words in the English vocabulary that ends with the letters 'mt'.
  • particles ejected in a forceful sneeze have been measured

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