Seven Random Facts
1. The longest cells in the human body are the motor neurons. They can be up to 4.5 feet (1.37 meters) long and run from the lower spinal cord to the big toe.
2. The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
3. The heaviest human brain ever recorded weighed 5 lb. 1.1 oz. (2.3 kg.).
4. No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times.
5. Hummingbirds can't walk.
6. Seven out of ten people believe in life after death.
7. Parts of the Dead Sea Scrolls appeared for sale in the June 1, 1954 issue of the Wall Street Journal.
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