The average light bulb can last for about 750 to 1,000 hours. The average marathon runner’s heart beats about 175 times per minute during a race. A typical adult’s heart beats 68 times a minute at rest. The average mature oak tree sheds approximately 700,000 leaves in the fall. The average person drinks about 16, 000 gallons of water in a lifetime. The average person ingests about a ton of food and drink each year. The average person walks the equivalent of twice around the world in a lifetime. The average person’s hair will grow approximately 590 inches in a lifetime.
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