The document provides a collection of interesting facts about various topics:
- The longest English word has 37 letters. Some letters make sounds like words when spoken. Snails have many teeth and butterflies have thousands of eyes.
- In a 24 hour period, the average human's heart beats over 100,000 times, lungs breathe over 23,000 times, and blood flows over 16 million miles. Hair and nails also grow slightly.
- The final section lists riddles with answers like age for something that goes up but never comes down, and your name for something you own but friends use more.
The document provides a collection of interesting facts about various topics:
- The longest English word has 37 letters. Some letters make sounds like words when spoken. Snails have many teeth and butterflies have thousands of eyes.
- In a 24 hour period, the average human's heart beats over 100,000 times, lungs breathe over 23,000 times, and blood flows over 16 million miles. Hair and nails also grow slightly.
- The final section lists riddles with answers like age for something that goes up but never comes down, and your name for something you own but friends use more.
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The document provides a collection of interesting facts about various topics:
- The longest English word has 37 letters. Some letters make sounds like words when spoken. Snails have many teeth and butterflies have thousands of eyes.
- In a 24 hour period, the average human's heart beats over 100,000 times, lungs breathe over 23,000 times, and blood flows over 16 million miles. Hair and nails also grow slightly.
- The final section lists riddles with answers like age for something that goes up but never comes down, and your name for something you own but friends use more.
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1) LONGEST ENGLISH WORD: Praetertranssubstantiationalistically --> has 37 letters.
2) WORD WITHOUT VOWEL: RHYTHM 3) BRAIN: Organ of body which has no sensation when cut. 4) CROCODILE: Only animal & reptile which sheds tear while eating. 5) No of Alphabets, which SOUND AS WORDS: 10, They are B- Bee C -Sea G -Zee I -Eye Q- Queue R -Are S -Yes T -Tea U -You Y -Why 6) SNAILS have 14175 teeth laid along 135 rows on their tongue. 7) A BUTTERFLY has 12,000 eyes. 8) DOLPHINS sleep with 1 eye open. 9) A BLUE WHALE can eat as much as 3 tones of food everyday, but at the same time can live without food for 6 months. 10) KIWIS are the only birds, which hunt by sense of smell. 11) ELEPHANT teeth can weigh as much as 9 pounds. 12) OWL is the only bird, which can rotate its head to 270 degrees.
IN 24 HOURS AN AVERAGE HUMAN:
1) HEART beats 1,03,689 times. 2) LUNGS respire 23,045 times. 3) BLOOD flows 16,80,000 miles. 4) NAILS grow 0.00007 inches 5) HAIR grows 0.01715 inches 6) Take 2.9 pounds WATER (including all liquids) 7) Take of 3.25 pounds FOOD. 8) Breathe 438 cubic feet AIR. 9) Lose 85.60, BODY TEMPERATURE. 10) Produce 1.43 pints SWEAT. 11) Speak 4,800 WORDS. 12) During SLEEP move 25.4 times WHAT ARE THEY? 1) What goes up & never comes down: AGE. 2) Patches over patches but no stitches: CABBAGE. 3) What goes up & down a hill, but never moves: ROAD. 4) You can never wet it: SHADOW. 5) What belongs to you, but used by your friends more often you do: YOUR NAME.