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Egg cells are about the size of a grain of sand. They are formed inside of a female's ovaries before she is even born.
There are 20 feet of blood vessels in each square inch of human skin.
Although the Roman numeral for the number 4 has always been taught to have been "IV," according to historians, the ancient Romans probably used "IIII" most of the time. This is partially backed up by the fact that early grandfather clocks displayed IIII for the number 4 instead of IV. Early clockmakers apparently thought that the IIII balanced out the VIII (used for the number 8) on the clock face and that it just looked better.
The average adult has about 21 square feet of skin.
Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.