Fun Facts About The Human Brain

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Fun Facts About The Human Brain

January 8th, 2012

– Results from cognitive tests show 30% of 80-year-olds perform as well as young adults.

– Your brain is about 2% of your total body weight but uses 20% of your body’s energy.

– The energy used by the brain …

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Holiday Cookie Fun Facts!

December 27th, 2011

Here is a little cookie quiz for you during your Christmas holiday weeks! Are you a cookie genius, or just a good taste tester? FIND OUT! Write down your answers and see how you did! (answers are at the end …

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Bubble Gum & Onions?

November 23rd, 2011

Every year, you eat approximately 4 bugs in your sleep.

A cow gives nearly 200,000 glasses of milk in her lifetime.

Sweden is the largest spender on ketchup.

Every time you lick a stamp, you’re consuming 1/10 of a calorie.…

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Achooo!

November 14th, 2011

An average human loses about 200 head hairs per day.

Ketchup was sold in the 1830’s as medicine.

A sneeze travels out of your mouth at over 100 mph!

Coca-Cola was originally green.

The longest sausage made in Australia was …

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Chocolatey Goodness!

October 30th, 2011

Chocolate was used as medicine during the 18th century. It was believed that chocolate could cure a stomach ache.

 

The only “real” food that U.S. Astronauts are allowed to take into space is pecan nuts.

 

Hershey’s Kisses are …

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Really? How Interesting!

October 22nd, 2011

American Airlines saved $40,000 in 1987 by eliminating one olive from each salad in first class.

Left handed people live slightly shorter lives than right handed people.

You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.

In the 1800’s, …

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So They Say …

October 11th, 2011

Stressful MondaysExcessive cleanliness is bad for your health. A little bit of germs helps your body’s immune system.

The risk of getting a heart attack is higher on Mondays and during three days after your doctor diagnoses you with the flu …

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Did you know that?

September 5th, 2011

Dogs can sense cancer and low blood sugar.

Excessive cleanliness is bad for your health. A little bit of germs helps your body’s immune system.

The risk of getting a heart attack is higher on Mondays and during three days …

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Even when you tell the truth, your nose keeps growing!

June 29th, 2011

* The average person falls asleep in 7 minutes.

* Only humans sleep on their backs.

* Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every 2 weeks, otherwise it would digest itself.

* Americans eat an average …

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