50 Creepy and Scary Facts That Would Make You Think

There are so many things that are still not known by many people. some facts are related to the human body which we are unaware of. We have made a list of all the creepy and scary facts which you would definitely enjoy reading and will give you the chills.

Creepy and Scary Facts

1. When you feel like someone is watching you your brain is usually correct.
2. A mountain lion stalks you for hours before killing you.
3. The favorite part for a cannibal to eat is the palm of the hand.
4. A murderer only has 40% chances of getting caught.
5. 3000 people are never found again after disappearing in the US every year.
6. After death the corpse seems to have no eyeballs, this is due to the fact that the eyeballs flatten on death.
7. Chainsaw was originally invented for childbirth. IT helped in the removal of the pelvic bone.
   
8. If a human body is fed to the pigs. They will devour everything except the teeth.
9. Wonder why dogs like squeaky toys? It is due to the fact it gives a feeling of small animals being crushed.
10. Female dead bodies were mummified only after the body had started to decompose. This was done to avoid necrophilia within embalmers.
    

    Creepy facts about the human body

11. Your sense of hearing is the last to go after you die.
    
12. Due to the release of gases and liquids, the human body swells up like balloons.
13. The forensic people find out the time of death of a body by looking at the species of insects on the body.
14. Up to 2 liters of saliva is produced by us every day.
15. The an*s is the first organ to develop in a human body when it’s an embryo.
16. Many serial killers have been caught after they returned to the scene of the crime to ma*turbate at the body of the victim.
17. The remains of a human body can be preserved for years if it is covered with corpse wax.
18. Crocodiles can gallop like a horse.
19. Troxler effect is an effect in which your body can play tricks on you to see the monsters in the mirror.
20. There are more than 300 active serial killers in the world right now.
21. The tongue of a fish is replaced by a parasite that enters its mouth and eats its tongue off and replaces it with itself.
22. The human belly button is filled with up to 67 species of bacteria.
23. After being decapitated, the human head remains conscious for 20 seconds. This is one of the most creepy facts about death.
24. Men who are sentenced to be hanged to death get a death erection, known as rigor erectus.
25. The skin of an average human being weighs around 8 pounds.
26. Our body makes one tablespoon of tears every hour.
27. The left lung is smaller than our right lung.
    
28. A human foot has 33 joints.
29. Demodex is a parasite that is found on your eyelashes and pores of the skin. They lay eggs and eat the oils on the face at night.
30. Around one trillion different scents can be detected by humans.
31. Apes and humans have the same amount of hair on their bodies.
32. 7% of our body weight is blood.
    
33. There are 2.5 million sweat pores on the human body.
34. The human ear never stops growing.
35. We blink around 20 times in a minute.
36. Earwax is also a kind of a sweat.
37. The liquid coming out of the nose might be cerebrospinal fluid.
38. A human body decomposes 8 times faster in the open air and 4 times faster in water and compared to the ground.
39. The human brain keeps giving electrical signals for 20-40 seconds after death
    
40. 40 pounds of skin is shredded by the average human being throughout their life.
41. By the age of 60, you lose half of your taste buds.
42. There are approximately 9600 km of blood vessels n the human body.
43. Identical twins smell the same.
44. Our ability to hear is affected if we overeat.
45. A human body can grow a nail up to 3 inches long due to the presence of iron.
46. If you get a blood transfusion and get the wrong type of blood, one of the symptoms is “a sense of impending doom”.
47. There is a disease that replaces injured tissue with bone and it is called fibrodisplaysia ossificans progressive.
48. Bacteria and viruses can be frozen for millions of years and still be viably infectious. Be very worried about global warming.
49. Human eyes don’t reflect as animals’ eyes do.
50. Cordyceps is a fungus that can brian control insects.

So here you have it, all the creepy and scary facts. Did we miss anything? Let us know in the comments below what crazy facts you know.

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