This post has not been vetted or endorsed by BuzzFeed's editorial staff. BuzzFeed Community is a place where anyone can create a post or quiz. Try making your own!
1.) The average person produces enough saliva in their lifetime to fill 2 swimming pools.
2.) Every 60 seconds, your red blood cells do a complete circuit of your body.
3.) Sometimes, when you have to pee, you can visibly see that your bladder is bigger.
4.) Most babies are born with blue eyes; exposure to UV light brings out their true color.
5.) Most westerners consume 50 tons of food and 50,000 liters of liquid in their lifetime.
6.) It can take your finger and toenails 1/2 a year to grow an entirely new nail (from base to tip).
7.) Men produce about 10 million new sperm daily (approximately enough to repopulate the entire planet in 6 months).
8.) There are more than 300,000,000 capillaries in your lungs and if they were stretched out tip to tip they would reach approximately the distance between Atlanta and LA.
9.) Your bones, pound for pound, are 4x stronger than concrete.
10.) It’s nearly impossible to tickle yourself.
11.) Why doesn’t your stomach digest itself? That’s because your stomach cells are created faster than they can be destroyed.
12.) The muscles that control your eyes contract about 100,000 times a day (that’s the equivalent of giving your legs a workout by walking 50 miles).
13.) Everyone has a completely unique smell (except for twins).
14.) Over the course of your lifetime, you’ll shed about 40lbs of skin.
15.) In order to taste something, our saliva needs to dissolve it (try drying off your tongue and tasting something).
16.) When you turn 60, you will lose half your taste buds.
Share This Article
