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Jenny Kellett Quotes

Total quotes: 28
“Your eyes are always the same size from birth but your nose and ears never stop growing.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
Tagged: The Human Body
“Right-handed people live, on average, nine years longer than left-handed people do.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“In 30 minutes, the human body gives off enough heat to bring a gallon of water to the boil.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“For every pound of fat or muscle gained, your body creates seven miles of new blood vessels.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Your ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren’t.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Inside your belly button are thousands of bacteria that form an ecosystem the size of an entire rainforest.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“By the age of 60, most people will have lost about half their taste buds.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adulthood the number is reduced to 206.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“In one day, your blood travels 12,000 miles around your body. That's four times the distance across the US from coast-to-coast.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“The human brain cell can hold 5 times as much information as the Encyclopedia Britannica.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
Tagged: The Human Body
“If the human brain were a computer, it could perform 38 thousand-trillion operations per second. The world's most powerful supercomputer, BlueGene, can manage only .002% of that.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“A human head remains conscious for about 15 to 20 seconds after it is been decapitated.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Everyone has a completely unique smell (except for twins, who smell the same)”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Sneezes regularly exceed 100 mph.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Humans are the only animals to produce emotional tears.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“After eating too much, your hearing is less sharp.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“You use 200 muscles to take one step.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“A baby is born without kneecaps. They appear between age 2 and 6.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“When you blush, the lining of your stomach blushes too.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Your brain uses 20% of the oxygen that enters your bloodstream.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“80% of the brain is water.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“The fastest growing nail is on the middle finger.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Three hundred million cells die in the human body every minute.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“The acid in your stomach is strong enough to dissolve razorblades.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“Humans shed and regrow outer skin cells about every 27 days.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
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“You have no sense of smell when you're sleeping.”
— Jenny Kellett, The Human Body: 150+ Amazing Facts
Tagged: The Human Body
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