13 mind blowing science facts you didn’t know before.

Dropping your phone in the toilet is good? There are 8 continents? Human beings are half banana while cats could be physics professors? What? When? How? Read on to learn 13 science facts you didn’t know before. BONUs FACT- There is something called edible water balls or OOHOS.

1. There is enough DNA in the average person’s body to stretch from the sun to Pluto and back — 17 times. In addition to that your DNA is fireproof.

2. In an entire lifetime, the average person walks the equivalent of five times around the world.

3. Killer whales are actually dolphins

4. Octopuses have three hearts, nine brains, and blue blood

5. The known universe is made up of 50,000,000,000 galaxies.

6. Your Pinocchio fears have officially come true. Our nose and ears never stop growing.

7. Not only does everyone have unique fingerprints, humans also have unique tongue-prints! Imagine tongue scanners and tongue print locks.

8. The Earth appears to have a whole new underground continent called Zealandia.

9. The total length of all the nerves in the human body is 75 kilometers.

10. DNA is the blueprint of a human being, and its strands contain the code that determines everything about who you are. In addition to that, all humans share 99.9% of their DNA. You had better hope you get a 0.1% that you like, because everything about who you are as an individual depends on it.

11. Humans share 50% of their DNA with bananas!

12. Cats might know physics. It’s not a coincidence or a myth that cats always land on their feet. The way they actually do this is by using both sides of their body to speed themselves up and rotate the second they begin to fall, leaving plenty of time for a smooth feet-first landing.

13. Maybe you want to drop your phone in the toilet. YUCK! New research has now found a way to charge cell phones by peeing in a power cell, that is designed to use the minerals in your urine to generate electricity. EW!

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