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"The average human emits approximately 95 watts of energy as heat in the form of infrared light. A standard 100 watt incandescent light bulb emits only about 5% of its energy as visible light, the rest is given off as heat in the form of infrared light. This means the average human produces the same amount of heat as a 100 watt light bulb."
Random Human Facts: Human Heat, Vitamin D & Skin, Ice Water Calories, Crayon Usage, Tickled
lol I love this thread, a place to insert and share all the useless knowledge I've absorbed lol.
Random Human Facts: Human Heat, Vitamin D & Skin, Ice Water Calories, Crayon Usage, Tickled
lol I love this thread, a place to insert and share all the useless knowledge I've absorbed lol.
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Fact: Pokemon Seizures
On Dec. 17, 1997, an episode of "Pokemon" was aired on Japanese television that induced seizures in hundreds of people throughout the country of Japan. The ages of those affected ranged from 3 to 58 years old. Ironically, the TV news reports played the perpetrating scene excerpt of flashing red lights, causing even more people to be afflicted with epileptic-type symptoms, in case they had missed the first one.
On Dec. 17, 1997, an episode of "Pokemon" was aired on Japanese television that induced seizures in hundreds of people throughout the country of Japan. The ages of those affected ranged from 3 to 58 years old. Ironically, the TV news reports played the perpetrating scene excerpt of flashing red lights, causing even more people to be afflicted with epileptic-type symptoms, in case they had missed the first one.
There are 10 human body parts that are only 3 letters long. Can you guess them? the answer is down below...NO Peeking
A skunk's smell can be detected by a human a mile away.
Odontophobia is the fear of teeth.
It would take 11 Empire State Buildings, stacked one on top of the other, to measure the Gulf of Mexico at its deepest point.
The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.
The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.
Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
Apple cider vinegar is a much more useful astringent than ice and will reduce inflammation, bruising and swelling in approximately a third of the time that ice will take.
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter .
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying! Anyone ever try this?
Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
Answer: eye.... hip.... arm.... leg.... ear.... toe.... jaw.... rib.... lip.... gum
A skunk's smell can be detected by a human a mile away.
Odontophobia is the fear of teeth.
It would take 11 Empire State Buildings, stacked one on top of the other, to measure the Gulf of Mexico at its deepest point.
The names of the two stone lions in front of the New York Public Library are Patience and Fortitude. They were named by then-mayor Fiorello LaGuardia.
The king of hearts is the only king without a moustache.
Stressed is Desserts spelled backwards.
Apple cider vinegar is a much more useful astringent than ice and will reduce inflammation, bruising and swelling in approximately a third of the time that ice will take.
Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch procejt at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it deosnt mttaer waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoatnt tihng is taht the frist and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. Tihs is bcuseae the huamn mnid deos not raed ervey lteter .
Chewing gum while peeling onions will keep you from crying! Anyone ever try this?
Early Romans used to use porcupine quills as toothpicks.
Answer: eye.... hip.... arm.... leg.... ear.... toe.... jaw.... rib.... lip.... gum
