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Here are some interesting human facts:

1.The human brain has about 100 billion neurons and can process information at a speed of
up to 120 meters per second.
2.Humans are the only species known to blush. This is due to the way blood vessels in the
face respond to certain emotions, such as embarrassment or excitement.
3.The average person spends about 6 months of their life waiting for red lights to turn green.
4.Humans shed about 600,000 particles of skin every hour, which amounts to 1.5 pounds of
skin each year.
5.The shortest adult human on record was Chandra Bahadur Dangi from Nepal, who
measured just 21.5 inches (54.6 cm) tall.
6.The average person will spend approximately 25 years sleeping throughout their lifetime.
7.The human nose can detect over 1 trillion scents, making it one of the most sensitive
organs in the body.
8.The longest hair on a human head was measured at 18 feet and 5.54 inches (5.62 meters)
and belonged to Xie Qiuping from China.
9.Humans are the only animals that can cry emotional tears. This is believed to be a result of
the complex emotions that humans experience.
10.The smallest bones in the human body are located in the ear and are called the ossicles.
They are the malleus, incus, and stapes, and they play a vital role in hearing.

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