Intersting Fact About Feets
Interesting Facts about feets1. The record for world's largest feet belongs to Matthew McGrory who wear Us size 28 1/2 shoes.
2. Madeline Albrecht holds the world record for most feet sniffed i.e 5,600.
3. The average person takes 10,000 steps per day. Thats equal to 115,000 miles in a life time, enough to circle the world four times.
4. The foot accounts to 25 % of the bones in the human body.
5. The average woman walks three mile more per day then the average males.
6. There are roughly 250,000 sweat glands on a pair of foot.
7. Sweat glands in the feet produces as much as half a pint of moisture each day.
8. The pressure on the feet while running can be four times the runner body weight.
9. The first shoes were invented 5,000,000 years ago during the ice age and were made from animal skin.
10. The afternoon is the optimum time to shop for shoes because the feet tends to be more swollen then.
11. 9 out of 10 women wear shoes which too small for them.
12. Woman experience foot problems four times more often men.
13. Finger nails and toenails grow faster during hot weather, pregnancy or teenage years .
14. The ancient Roman were first to construct distinct left and right shoes. Before that shoes could be worn on either foot.
15. The average foot gets two sizes longer when a person stands up.
16. Shoes sizes were devised in England by King Edward II who declared in 1324 that the diameter of one barleycorn - a third of an inch would represent one full shoe size. Which is even true today.
17. The feet can contract an array of nasty diseases from communal showers.
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