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8 interesting facts about our brain

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Brain is the most powerful organ in human body. With it, we achieve greatness, learn and discover new things and a lot more. Here are some interesting facts that you might want to know about our brain.

1. When we sleep, our brain produce 10 to 24 watt of energy which is enough to turn on a light bulb.

2. 75% of our brain is made up of water

3. Our brain don't have a pain receptor. It can't feel pain

4. Brain contain a lot of fat compared to other organ in human body

5. Our brain can process information faster than the fastest car in the world

6. Our brain stop growing when we reach 18 years old

7. The average weight of human brain is 3lbs

8. Our brain use 20% of the oxygen that we breath

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