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Your brain uses less power than a mini flashlight, about 12 watts. Know more about this fact
The body can function without a brain. And anyone who has walked around the city on a Saturday night will know what I mean. (someone else said this)
Rice and other grains contain chemicals that can enhance brain function
Your brain is almost 80% water
Everyday, the human brain generates more electrical impulses than all the telephone wires in the world put together
Your brain weighs less than your skin

The Tyrannosaurus Rex (T Rex) has a smell centre in its brain the size of an orange. Ours in comparison is as big as a pea
The T Rex had only 2 fingers on each hand that could never reach its mouth
The Tyrannosaurus Rex has jaws (4 feet) longer than its arm (3 feet)
If the T-Rex tripped while running, the fall could possibly kill it
The closest living relative to the T-Rex is the chicken!

After Albert Einstein died, his brain was removed by a pathologist and put in a jar for future study
Albert Einstein was offered the presidency of Israel in 1952 (73 years old), but he declined
Einstein often needed the help of mathematicians to recheck his calculations
Einstein disliked wearing socks, and after the death of his 2nd wife would wear sandals
Einstein said that the hardest thing in the world to understand is income tax

The starfish is one of the only animals who can turn its stomach inside-out. They also don’t have brains. (See the connection?)

An ostrich’s eye is bigger than its brain
Ostriches stick their heads into the sand to find underground drinking water
Ostriches can only kick forward
The Ostrich people in Africa are a group of people who have only 2 toes due to inbreeding (From Ripley’s believe it or not)
In a study of over 200,000 ostriches over 80 years, noone has ever seen an ostrich bury its head in the sand

Crocodiles have brains no larger than a cigar and they cannot stick their tongue out. (I wonder why)
Crocodiles can snap their jaws in 1/8th of a second and can use over 40 sets of teeth

Ants make up 1/10 of the total world animal tissue, and some can survive for up to two days underwater (African army ant)
The animal with the largest brain in proportion to its size is the ant
Ants dont sleep. Thanx teepo (apparently noone can be sure since they don’t have eyelids, they also have no need for sleep)
Ants taste like sweet tarts. (from experience..)Thanx RiffSingr
There are one million ants to every human in the world