Top 5 Fun Facts About Feet

Fun Facts About Feet - as part of the expert series by GeoBeats.

Since they get so much wear, the soles our feet have much thicker skin than any other part of our body.

On any given day, the average person does about eight to ten thousand steps worth of walking.

Men have far fewer foot problems than woman, who may have up to four times as many health issues with their feet.

Though they are small, each human foot contains twenty-eight bones, which are instrumental in walking, running, dancing, and stretching.

On the foot's surface there are a quarter of a million sweat glands, which can account for the occasional case of stinky feet.

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