If you woke up on the wrong
side of bed this morning, then try to find comfort in the fact that you're not
alone.
More than half of us will spend the day complaining, particularly in the morning.
Monday is officially the
most miserable day of the week, a survey has found.
It may not be the first
time such a suggestion has been made, but this time there is clear evidence.
More than half of us will spend the day complaining, particularly in the morning.
The average respondent in
the survey spent 34 minutes moaning on a Monday morning, compared to just 22
minutes during the rest of the week.
One in three people said
they hated Monday more than any other day of the week.
Human Quick Facts
1. If stomachs did not
have a lining of mucus, your stomach would digest itself.
2. There are 60,000 miles
of blood vessels in the human body.
3. It takes about 60
seconds for a human blood cell to make a complete circuit of the body.
4. The average person
will shed 40 pounds of skin in his/her lifetime.
5. 1/15th of a pint of
blood is pumped with every heartbeat.
6. Humans share 98.4% of
our DNA with chimps. In comparison, we share 70% of our DNA with a slug.
7. The lightest baby to
survive weighed a mere 283 grams.
8. On average, women say
7,000 words per day while men manage just over 2,000 words.
9. The human brain uses
20% of the body’s energy but is only 2% of the body’s weight.
10. On average, humans
lose 40-100 strands of hair per day.
11. A sneeze can exceed
the speed of 100mph.
12. A cough can reach the
speed of 60mph.
13. The average person
will drink about 16,000 gallons of water in his/her lifetime.
14. It takes 17 muscles
to smile while taking 43 muscles to frown.
15. The human brain is
composed of 75% water.
16. Human thigh bones are
stronger than concrete.
17. More germs are
transferred while shaking hands compared to kissing.
18. There are
approximately 550 hairs in a person’s eyebrow.
19. The strongest muscle
in the human body is the tongue.
20. A person produces
10,000 gallons of saliva in an average lifetime.
21. The hardest bone in
the human body is the jawbone.
22. The number of eye
blinks varies greatly from about 29 blinks each minute if you are talking to
someone to only 4 blinks each minute if you are reading.
23. The average human
blinks 25 times per minute.
24. A nail takes around 6
months to grow from base to the tip.
25. Each second
10,000,000 cells die and are replaced in your body.
26. Your liver performs
over 500 functions in your body.
27. The average person
spends 1/3 of their lifetime sleeping.
28. More germs are
transferred when shaking hands than kissing.
29. The average person
(from western culture) consumes 10 liters of alcohol per year.
30. Roughly 75% of people
who play the radio in their car sing along to it.
31. Human thigh bones are
stronger than concrete.
32. Your right lung takes
in more air than your left one does.
33. The human brain is
composed of 75% water.
34. 70% of the
composition of dust in your home is made up of shed human skin and hair.
35. The tooth is the only
part of the human body that can’t repair itself.
36. One human hair can
support 3kg.
37. Humans are the only
animals that cry tears and blush.
38. It takes the
interaction of 72 different muscles to produce human speech.
39. If the normal one
hundred thousand hairs on a head were woven into a rope, it could support a
weight of more than twelve tons.
40. The fingernail grows
about 1.5 inches per year.
41. The total amount of
skin covering an adult human weighs 6 lbs.
42. The average person
flexes the joints in their fingers 24 million times during a lifetime.
43. Each person inhales
about seven quarts of air every minute.
44. On average, we breathe
between 12 and 18 times a minute.
45. The average guy will
grow about 27 feet of hair out of his face during his lifetime.
46. Approximately 1 out
of 25 people suffers from asthma.
47. The average man
sweats 2 1/2 quarts every day.
48. One out of every hundred
American citizens is color blind.
49. An average person
laughs about 15 times a day.
50. A human heart beats
100,000 times a day.
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