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The largest leaves
Palm Raphia farinifera (Raphia Ruffia), which grows on the islands of the Indian Ocean, has a growing list to 20 feet in length.

Tree-house
Baobabs have huge, swollen trunks, which at the same time are quite soft. In some areas of Africa and Australia, people sometimes take baobab stem fragments, so they can arrange a home inside this tree.

The power of heart
Heart has the power to discard the blood stream to a height of two meters into the air.

Nail growth
Nails in the hands grow at a rate of about a millimeter a month, that is four times faster than the nails on his feet.

Hair
Each of us has about 120.000 hair on my head and around 20,000 on the rest of the body surface. A healthy person loses between 40 and 120 hair per day. Our hair on his head grow at a rate of about 1 ¼ inch per month. There is a known case of hair growing up to 14.5 meters.

Sneeze
May result in the ejection of particles from the nose at a speed of 167 kmh.