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data/data/facts/history.json

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+[
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "An elevator was installed in the palace of Versailles in 1743. Run by a series of hand-operated weights, gears, and pulleys, it was used by Louis XV to go from his own apartments to those of his mistress, Madame de Chateauroux, on the floor above him."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Britain's present royal family was originally named Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. The name was changed in 1917, during WW1 because of German connotations. The name Windsor was suggested by one of the staff. At the same time the Battenberg family name of the cousins to the Windsors was changed into Mountbatten."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Canada declared national beauty contests cancelled as of 1992, claiming they were degrading to women"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Fourteenth century physicians didn't know what caused the plague, but they knew it was contagious. As a result they wore an early kind of bioprotective suit which included a large beaked head piece. The beak of the head piece, which made them look like large birds, was filled with vinegar, sweet oils and other strong smelling compounds to counteract the stench of the dead and dying plague victims"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "From the Middle Ages up until the end of the 19th century, barbers performed a number of medical duties including bloodletting, wound treatment, dentistry, minor operations and bone-setting. The barber's striped red pole originated in the Middle Ages, when it was a staff the patient would grip while the barber bled the patient."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "In 1194 A.D., Richard I of England introduced the Cross of St. George, a red cross on a white ground, as the National Flag of England."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "In 1797 James Hetherington inventented the top hat and wore it in public. He was arrested for disturbing the peace"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "In England and the American colonies they year 1752 only had 354 days. In that year, the type of calendar was changed, and 11 days were lost."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "In ancient Scotland, every leap year maidens were allowed to ask a man to be her husband, refusal cost him a pound."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "King George I of England could not speak English; he was born and raised in Germany. He let his ministers run the country to get around this problem."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Members of the Nazi SS had their blood type tattooed on their armpits"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Murders have claimed more American lives during the 20th century than wars have"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Of the 262 men who have held the title of pope, 33 have died by violence"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "On August sixth, 1945, during World War Two, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, killing an estimated 140,000 people in the first use of a nuclear weapon in warfare."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "On June 26th, 1945, the charter of the United Nations was signed by 50 countries in San Francisco. (The text of the charter was in five languages: Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.)"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "President George Washington created the Order of the Purple Heart in 1782. It's a decoration to recognize merit in enlisted men and non-commissioned officers"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Richard Nixon was the 1st US president to visit China in February, 1972"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The 1st 20 African slaves were brought to the US, to the colony of Virginia in 1619, by a Dutch ship"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The Mayan Empire lasted six times as long as the Roman Empire"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The Republic of Israel was established April 23, 1948"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The Titanic was the first ship to use the SOS signal. It was adopted as the international signal for distress in 1912, and the Titanic struck the iceberg in April of that year"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The USSR set off the largest nuclear explosion in history, detonating a 50 megaton bomb (2600 times the Hiroshima bomb) in an atmospheric test over the Novaya Zemla Islands, October 30 1961."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The White House, in Washington DC, was originally grey, the colour of the sandstone it was built out of. After the War of 1812, during which it had been burned by British troops, the outside walls were painted white to hide the smoke stains"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The battle of Waterloo was fought in Pancenoit, 4 miles away"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The combined population of North American colonies in 1610 was 350"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The face value of a Titanic boarding pass auctioned in 1999 was $8, it sold for $100,000"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The first country to abolish capital punishment was Austria in 1787."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The first known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 B.C."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The first modern Olympiad was held in Athens in 1896. 484 contestants from 13 nations participated."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The first-known contraceptive was crocodile dung, used by Egyptians in 2000 BC"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The longest reigning monarch in history was Pepi II, who ruled Egypt for 90 years; 2566 to 2476 BC. The second longest was France's Louis XIV, who ruled for 72 years, 1643 to 1715"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The swastika was origionaly a symbol of peace and honor and is still used by Buddhists today"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The worldwide \"Spanish Flu\" epidemic which broke out in 1918 killed more than 30 million people in less than a year's time."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "The world’s first coffee shop opened in 1554 in Constantinople. But it wasn’t until 1683 when coffee was served with milk, sugar, and a strainer was used to separate the grounds from the beverage."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Yellowstone is the world's 1st national park. It was dedicated in 1872."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "history",
+    "fact": "Yo-yos were used as weapons by warriors in the Philippines in the 16th century."
+  }
+]

data/data/facts/human_anatomy.json

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+[
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "15 million blood cells are destroyed in the human body every second."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "80% of all life on Earth is found in the ocean."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "85% of the population can curl their tongue into a tube."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A Laforte fracture is a fracture of all facial bones."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A baby in the womb acquires fingerprints at the age of 3 months."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A cough releases an explosive charge of air that moves at speeds up to 60 mph."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A fetus acquires fingerprints at the age of three months."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A fetus in the womb can get hiccups."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A fetus in the womb can hear. Tests have shown that fetuses respond to various sounds just as vigorously as they respond to pressures and internal sensations."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A four month old foetus will startle and turn away if a bright light is flashed on its mothers belly. Babies in the womb will also react to sudden loud noises, even if their mothers ears are muffled."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A healthy (non-colorblind) human eye can distinguish between 500 shades of gray."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A healthy adult can draw in about 200 to 300 cubic inches (3.3 to 4.9 liters) of air at a single breath, but at rest only about 5% of this volume is used."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A human’s small intestine is 6 meters long."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A man will ejaculate approximately 18 quarts of semen in his lifetime."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A newborn baby cannot shed tears."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A newborn baby's head accounts for about one quarter of it's entire weight."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A pair of human feet contain 250,000 sweat glands."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A person cannot taste food unless it is mixed with saliva. For example, if strong-tasting substance like salt is placed on a dry tongue, the taste buds will not be able to taste it. As soon as a drop of saliva is added and the salt is dissolved, however, a definite taste sensation results. This is true for all foods. Try it!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A person will die from total lack of sleep sooner than from starvation. Death will occur about 10 days without sleep, while starvation takes a few weeks."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A person’s left hand does 56 percent of typing."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A shank is the part of the sole between the heel and the ball of the foot."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A sneeze travels at over 100 miles per hour. Gesundheit!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "A survey of people's greatest fears had the following results: 1) Heights, 2) Snakes, 3) Spiders, 4) Public speaking."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "About one third of the human race has 20-20 vision."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Abraham Lincoln probably had a medical condition called Marfans syndrome. Some of its symptoms are extremely long bones, curved spine, an arm span that is longer than the persons height, eye problems, heart problems and very little fat. It is a rare, inherited condition."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "After human death, post-mortem rigidity starts in the head and travels to the feet, and leaves the same way it came -- head to toe."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "After spending 84 days in Skylab, astronauts found that they were 2 inches taller."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "After you die, your body starts to dry out creating the illusion that your hair and nails are still growing after death."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "All of your body's functions, even your heart, stop when you sneeze."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Almost half of the bones in your body are in your hands and feet."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Almost half the bones in your body are in your hands and feet."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Although it’s only 2% of our body weight, the brain uses 20% of all oxygen we breathe, 20% of the calories we take in, and 15% of the body’s blood supply."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Although your system cannot digest gum like other foods, it won't be stuck inside of you forever. It comes out with other waste your body can't use."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An adult has 206 bones."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An adult takes an average of 16 breaths a minute."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An adult’s skin weighs approximately six pounds."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An average human loses about 200 head hairs per day."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An average human scalp has 100,000 hairs."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An average man on an average day excretes 2 and a half quarts of sweat."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An average person takes 18,000 steps per day. In your average lifetime, you will walk the equivalent of three times around the world. I’m tired just thinking about it."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "An individual blood cell takes about 60 seconds to make a complete circuit of the body."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Anne Boleyn had six fingernails on one hand , but only five fingers on that hand. She had a small extra nail on the side of her finger that she kept hidden with longsleeves."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Approximately 15 million blood cells are destroyed every second."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Approximately 75% of human poop is made of water."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "As men and women get older their ability to hear high pitched sounds diminishes. The ability to taste sweet foods also decreases with age."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "At -40 degrees Centigrade/Fahrenheit, a person loses about 14.4 calories per hour by breathing."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Babies are born with 300 bones, but by adulthood we have only 206 in our bodies."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Babies are born without kneecaps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Babies can breathe and swallow at the same time, adults can't."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Babies have the strongest sense of smell, enabling them to recognise their mother by scent."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Banging your head against a wall burns 150 calories an hour."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories a hour"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Banging your head against a wall uses 150 calories an hour."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Being too thin is as dangerous to your health as being too fat."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Blondes have more hair than dark-haired people do."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Blood is red only in the arteries after it has left the heart and is full of oxygen. Blood is a purplish, blue color in the veins as it returns to the heart, thanks to having picked up carbon dioxide and other wastes from the body's cells. In fact, your blood is red throughout only half your body. When cut, of course, the blood always appears red because it is instantly exposed to oxygen outside the body."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Blue eyes are the most sensitive to light, dark brown the least sensitive."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "By the time you are 70 you will have easily drunk over 12,000 gallons of water."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Can you feel the pulse in your wrist? For humans the normal pulse is 70 heartbeats per minute. Elephants have a slower pulse of 27 and for a canary it is 1000!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Cerumen is the medical term for earwax."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Coughing can cause air to move through your windpipe faster than the speed of sound – over a thousand feet per second!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Dogs and Humans are the only animals with prostates."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Drinking water after eating reduces the acid in your mouth by 61 percent."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "During a 24-hour period, the average human will breathe 23,040 times."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Each square inch (2.5 cm) of human skin consists of 20 feet (6 m) of blood vessels."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Each square inch of human skin consists of twenty feet of blood vessels."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every person has a unique tongue print as well as fingerprints."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every person has a unique tongue print."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every person, including identical twins, has a unique eye & tongue print along with their finger print."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every square inch of the human body has an average of 32 million bacteria on it."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every time you lick a stamp, you're consuming 1/10 of a calorie."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every year about 98% of atoms in your body are replaced."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every year about 98% of the atoms in your body are replaced."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Every year, 5,000 people injure themselves shooting pool."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "False teeth are often radioactive. Approximately 1 million Americans wear some form of denture; half of these dentures are made of porcelain compound laced with minute amounts of uranium to stimulate fluorescence. Without the uranium addictive the dentures would be a dull green color when seen under artificial light."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Fingernails grow nearly 4 times faster than toenails!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Fingernails have a life span of three to six months. That’s how long it takes them to grow from base to tip, progressing at the pace of 1.5 inches a year — or 0.000000047 inches a second."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Fingerprints serve a function - they provide traction for the fingers to grasp things."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Germs only cause disease, right? But a common bacterium, E. Coli, found in the intestine helps us digest green vegetables and beans (also making gases – pew!). These same bacteria also make vitamin K, which causes blood to clot. If we didn’t have these germs we would bleed to death whenever we got a small cut!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Half your body’s red blood cells are replaced every seven days."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Hulk Hogan's real name is Terry Bollea."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Human blood travels 60,000 miles (96,540 km) per day on its journey through the body."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Human bones can withstand being squeezed twice as hard as granite can. Bones can also stand being stretched four times as hard as concrete can."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Human eyes are so sensitive that on a clear night when there is no moon, a person sitting on a mountain peak can see a match struck 50 miles a way."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Human nails and hair do not grow after death. They are simply the last part of the body to disintegrate."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Human saliva has a boiling point three times that of regular water."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Human thigh bones are stronger than concrete."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Human thighbones are stronger than concrete."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Humans are susceptible to a disease called the “laughing sickness.” People stricken with this disease literally laugh themselves to death. The disease is known in only one place in the world, among the Kuru tribe of New Guinea."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Humans are the only primates that don't have pigment in the palms of their hands."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Humans shed and re-grow outer skin cells about every 27 days - almost 1,000 new skins in a lifetime."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Humans spend a third of their lives sleeping."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Humans use a total of 72 different muscles in speech."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If all the blood vessels in your body were laid end to end, they would reach about 60,000 miles."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If hair remains uncut, it can grow up to 5 feet long."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If saliva cannot dissolve something, you cannot taste it."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If the amount of water in your body is reduced by just 1%, you'll feel thirsty."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If you keep your eyes open by force when you sneeze, you might pop an eyeball out."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If you sneeze too hard, you can fracture a rib."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If you try to suppress a sneeze, you can rupture a blood vessel in your head or neck and die."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days, you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "In one day your heart beats 100,000 times."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Intelligent people have more zinc and copper in their hair."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "It requires the use of 72 muscles to speak 1 word."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "It takes 17 muscles to smile --- 43 to frown."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "It takes food seven seconds to get from your mouth to your stomach."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "It takes food seven seconds to go from the mouth to the stomach via the esophagus."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "It takes more muscles to frown than it does to smile."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "It takes the stomach an hour to break down cow milk."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "It takes twice as long to lose new muscle if you stop working out than it did to gain it."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Kidney failures can be brought on by overuse of analgesics."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Man has tiny bones once meant for a tail and unworkable muscles once meant to work his ears."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Man's 3lb brain is the most complex and orderly arrangement of matter known in the universe."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Men without hair on their chests are more likely to get cirrhosis of the liver than men with hair."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Most newborns cry without tears until they are three to six weeks old."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Odontophobia is the fear of teeth."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "On average women say 7,000 words per day. Men manage just over 2000."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "On average, half of all false teeth have some form of radioactivity."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Only one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Only one-third of the people that can twitch their ears can twitch only one at a time."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Our eyes never grow, our nose and ears never stop growing"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Over 90% of diseases are caused or complicated by stress."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Pneumoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis—a disease of the lungs developed by coal miners from breathing underground fumes."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Skin is thickest is at the back -- 1/6 of an inch."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Sneakers were invented in 1They were called Keds."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Sneezes can travel over 100 mph"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "That dust on rugs and your furniture is not only dirt. It’s mostly made of dead skin cells. Everybody loses millions of skin cells every day which fall on the floor and get kicked up to land on all the surfaces in a room. You could say, “That’s me all over.”"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The Neanderthal's brain was bigger than yours is."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The adult human heart weighs about ten ounces."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The arteries and veins surrounding the brain stem called the \"circle of Willis\" looks like a stick person with a large head."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The ashes of an average cremated person weighs 9 lbs."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The attachment of human muscles to skin is what causes dimples."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average American over fifty will have spent 5 years waiting in lines."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average adult has 5 million hair follicles."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average duration of sexual intercourse for humans is 2 minutes."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average growth of hair is half an inch per month."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average human body contains enough: iron to make a 3 inch nail, sulfur to kill all fleas on an average dog, carbon to make 900 pencils, potassium to fire a toy cannon, fat to make 7 bars of soap, phosphorous to make 2,200 match heads, and water to fill a ten-gallon tank."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average human dream lasts 2-3 seconds."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average human dream lasts only 2 to 3 seconds."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average human head weighs about 8 pounds."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average human heart will beat 3,000 million times in its lifetime and pump 48 million gallons of blood."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average human lies at least twice a day."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average male adult can bench-press 88% of his body weight, having between 70 - 80lbs of muscle."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average person falls asleep in seven minutes"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average person falls asleep in seven minutes."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average person has at least seven dreams a night."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The average surface of the human intestine is 656 square feet (200 m)."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The body's largest internal organ is the small intestine at an average length of 20 feet although the Liver has a much larger surface area."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The brain uses a quarter of all the body's oxygen."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The common cold will delay a childs growth for the duration of the cold."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The deadliest disease was the pneumonic form of the Black Death of 1347-1351. It had death rate of 100%."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The entire length of all eyelashes shed by a human in their life is over 98 feet (30 m)."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The entire length of all the eyelashes shed by a human in their life is over 98 feet (30 m)."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The farthest you can see with the naked eye is 2.4 million light years away! (140,000,000,000,000,000,000 miles.) That’s the distance to the giant Andromeda Galaxy. You can see it easily as a dim, large gray “cloud” almost directly overhead in a clear night sky."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The first open heart surgery was performed in 1893."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The hardest substance found in the body is Tooth Enamel."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The human body is 75% water."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The human heart creates enough pressure to squirt blood 30 feet (9 m)."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The human heart creates enough pressure when it pumps out to the body to squirt blood 30 feet."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The hyoid bone is the only isolated bone in the body, it is not connected to any other bone."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The hyoid bone, in your throat, is the only bone in the body not attached to another bone."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The largest artery in the body is the Aorta."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The largest cell in the human body is the female ovum, or egg cell. It is about 1/180 inch in diameter. The smallest cell in the human body is the male sperm. It takes about 175,000 sperm cells to weigh as much as a single egg cell."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The largest human organ is the skin, with a surface area of about 25 square feet."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The length of the finger dictates how fast the fingernail grows. Therefore, the nail on your middle finger grows the fastest, and on average, your toenails grow twice as slow as your fingernails."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The lining of your digestive system is shed every 3 days."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The little lump of flesh just forward of your ear canal, right next to your temple, is called a tragus."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The longest bone is the Femur (thighbone)"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The longest muscle in the human body is the sartorius. This narrow muscle of the thigh passes obliquely across the front of the thigh and helps rotate the leg to the position assumed in sitting cross-legged. Its name is a derivation of the adjective \"sartorial,\" a reference to what was the traditional cross-legged position of tailors (or \"sartors\") at work."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The longest recorded bout of hiccups lasted for 65 years."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The longest recorded sneezing fit lasted 978 days."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The most common blood type in the world is Type O. The rarest, Type A-H, has been found in less than a dozen people since the type was discovered."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The most sensitive finger is the forefinger."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The mouth produces a quart of saliva a day."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The oldest form or surgery is trepanning, drilling holes in the skull."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The oldest known disease in the world is leprosy."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The only bone in the human body not connected to another is the hyoid, a V-shaped bone located at the base of the tongue between the mandible and the voice box. Its function is to support the tongue and its muscles."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The only part of the human body that has no blood supply is the cornea. It takes its oxygen directly from the air."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The pancreas produces Insulin."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The permanent teeth that erupt to replace their primary predecessors (baby teeth) are called succedaneous teeth."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The rarest blood group in the world is A-H"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear. Any cup-shaped object placed over the ear produces the same effect."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The smallest bone in the body is the 'stirrup' bone in the ear."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The smallest bones in the human body are in your ear!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The smallest muscle is the Stapedius in the middle ear."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The space between the 2 front teeth is called a Diastima."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The strongest bone in your body is the femur (thighbone), and it’s hollow!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The strongest muscle in proportion to its size in the human body is the tongue."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The strongest muscle in the human body is the Masseter. (back of the jaw)"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The talus is the second largest bone in the foot."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The tips of fingers and the soles of feet are covered by a thick, tough layer of skin called the stratum corneum."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The tongue is the only muscle which is attached at just one end."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The two lines that connect your top lip to the bottom of your nose are known as philtrums. The average person falls asleep in seven minutes."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The weight of a foetus increases by about 2.4 billion times in 9 months."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The white part of your fingernail is called the Lunula."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The white part of your fingernail is called the lunula."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "The width of your armspan stretched out is the length of your whole body."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are 10 human body parts that are only 3 letters long (eye hip arm leg ear toe jaw rib lip gum)."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are 10 trillion living cells in the human body."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are 206 bones in an Adult skeleton."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are 45 miles (72 km) of nerves in the skin of a human being."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are 45 miles of nerves in the skin of a human being."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are almost 6 million red blood cells in a cubic millimeter of human blood. The entire body contains about 30 trillion red blood cells. When a person inhales several breaths of carbon monoxide, more than half of the blood's hemoglobin combines with the gas, leaving only half the red blood cells to carry oxygen. This has the same effect on the body as a sudden loss of 50 percent of one's red blood cells. Fifteen million red blood cells are produced and an equal number are destroyed every second."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are approx. 450 hairs in an average eyebrow."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are approx. 60000 miles of arteries within the human body."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are more bacteria in a human's mouth than there are people in the world."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There are nine muscles in your ear."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "There were about 300 bones in your body when you were born, but by the time you reach adulthood you only have 206."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Thirty-five percent of the people who use personal ads for dating are already married."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Timothy Leary was the godfather of actresses Uma Thurman and Winona Ryder."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Tongue prints are as unique as fingerprints."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Venereal Disease got its name from Venus, the Roman godess of love."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Wearing headphones for just an hour will increase the bacteria in your ear by 700 times."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "When you die your hair still grows for a couple of months."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "When you sneeze, all bodily functions stop--even your heart"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "When you wake up in the morning you are at taller than when you go to sleep, because you have let your spine straighten back out after all the bending, sitting, and moving you have done!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "You blink your eyes over 10,000,000 a year."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "You were born with 300 bones. When you get to be an adult, you have 206."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "You're ears secrete more earwax when you are afraid than when you aren't."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your blood takes a very long trip through your body. If you could stretch out all of a human’s blood vessels, they would be about 60,000 miles long. That’s enough to go around the world twice."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your body uses 300 muscles to balance itself when you are standing still."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your brain generates 25 watts of power while you’re awake. This amount of energy is enough to illuminate a lightbulb."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your brain is 80% water."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your brain is approximately 80% water."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your brain is more active during the night than the day."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your brain is move active and thinks more at night than during the day."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your ears and nose continue to grow throughout your entire life."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your feet perspire approximately one-half of a pint of water per day. Here in Houston my feet perspire a whole pint, but that’s more information than you wanted to know beside it being damned hot here in Houston."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your feet swell during the day and can become 10 percent bigger at the end of the day than they were when you woke up this morning."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your fingernails grow almost four times as fast as your toenails."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your foot is about the same size as the distance from your wrist to your elbow and your height is approximately the same as your wingspan (fingertip to fingertip of your outstretched hands)."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your foot is the same length as the distance between your wrist and elbow."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your forearm (from inside of elbow to inside of wrist) is the same length as your foot."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your left lung is smaller than your right lung to make room for your heart."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your mouth uses 75 muscles when you speak!"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your skull is made up of 29 different bones."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your stomach has to produce a new layer of mucus every two weeks otherwise it will digest itself"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your thigh bone is stronger than concrete."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your thumb is the same length as your nose"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your tongue has 3,000 taste buds."
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "human anatomy",
+    "fact": "Your tongue, eye, and jaw muscles are among the strongest muscles in your body."
+  }
+]