The original Levi Strauss jeans were made from hemp, a variety of marijuana plant.
2.An elephant's brain is about six times as large as a human brain. In relation to body size, however, humans have the largest brain of all the animals (about 2% of body weight).
- The human brain weighs an average of about 1.4 kilograms, or a little over three pounds. A cat's brain weighs about one ounce.
- Albert Einstein's brain was smaller than average, because he was smaller than average.
- There are 100,000 miles of blood vessels in the brain.
- We now know for a fact that the brain continues to produce new neurons throughout our lives, and it does so in response to stimulation (exercise). This is referred to as brain plasticity or neuro-plasticity, and it is one of the most encouraging of these "brain facts."
-Vocabulary of average English speacking person is 5000-6000 words
- Despite the popular and long-standing belief, eating chocolate doesn't cause acne. Many scientific studies have disproven this myth.
- Chocolate is poisonous to dogs. The thobromine and caffeine in chocolate can poison a dog or, in high enough quantities, kill it.
- Gold, was just $35 per ounce as recently as 1971. - Activities involving timing and coordination cause dendrite growth in the brain. More dendrites mean more possible connections in the brain, allowing your thinking and learning to be more flexible and efficie
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