1. Each strand of hair contain traces of different elements (including gold)
2. Hair absorb oil out of water.
3. Hair contain information about everything that has been in bloodstream including drug, vitamin and mineral.
4. The only thing that can't be identified by hair is gender.
5. Healthy hair can be stretched up to 30% of it's length when wet.
6. If it didn't return to it's original position when stretched then it lack protein.
7. The most common hair colour is black.
8. The rarest hair colour is red.
9. Hair is the fastest growing tissue in the body.
10. On average, people have about 100,000 hair strands on their heads.
11. All hair follicles you'll ever have were formed when you're fetus (5 month)
12. A single hair strand can withstand 6.5 pounds.
13. The only part of hair that is not dead is within the scalp.
14. The fact that hair continue to grow after death is myth.
15. Each hair has it's own muscle, nerve, and blood supply.
16. An eyelash have a life span of 150 days.
17. A man would spend 5months in his life shaving.
18. On average, women spend 2 hours of every week styling their hair.
19. On average women's hair is half the diameter of men's hair.
20. On average a person shed 50-150 strands of hair a day.
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ReplyDeleteThat's very interesting! Though a science student and a pharmacist by training, I never knew most of these facts. Thanks for bringing them to our attention. The fact that our hair continue to grow even after death, is amazing! This caught my interest.
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