40 Interesting Facts To See ‘How Rare Is Your Body?’

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Less than 1% of people have pointy or elf-like ears. It’s an abnormality called Stahl’s ear, it’s usually corrected early in life.

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Only 35% of people have 20/20 vision. 2/3 people cannot see perfectly.

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25% of people have perfect teeth and never need braces or any orthodontics. 45% of children need braces, but 75% need orthodontic care.

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14% of people don’t have this muscle – Palmaris Longus. This muscle was developed when our ancestors were big tree climbers. If you want to see if you still have it, pull back your palm on a flat surface, touch your pinky and thumb together and slightly lift them and you should see that ligament pop out.

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6% of people can vibrate and rapidly shake their eyeballs back and forth.

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10% of people can touch their nose with their tongues. In medicine, this is called the Gorlin sign.

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20% of people are double jointed. This is thought to be genetic and due to a variation in collagen in your connective tissues.

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4% of people are colorblind. Color blindness occurs in 8% of men and 0.5% of women.

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Less than 1% of people can give themselves goosebumps on command. The majority of people get them when they’re cold or listening to music, but some can give themselves goosebumps whenever they want to.

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5% of people have a double hair whorl.