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By the time a person is 70 years old, his fingernails will have renewed about 180 times.

A chicken will lay bigger and stronger eggs if you change the lighting in such a way as to make them think that day time is longer.

A person weighing 60 kg has 5 litres of blood in his body.

An embryo is genderless for the first 6 - 8 weeks of pregnancy. After that the dominant hormones decide whether the baby will be a boy or a girl.

Chocolate is potentially lethal to a dog as cocoa beans contain theobromine which can poison the animal.

The word "queue" is the only word in the English language that is still pronounced the same way when the last four letters are removed.

Leonardo da Vinci, was able to write a letter with one hand while drawing with the other.

Almost every seven years your body replaces with an entirely new skeleton.

A single brain can process work equivalent to that of 4.5 million transistors on a modern microprocessor.

Mauna Kea Mountain in the Hawaiian Island is 230m taller than Everest. It is 4201 m above water and 4877 underwater.