Most humans are born with two kidneys as the functional components of what is called the renal system, which also includes two ureters, a bladder and a urethra. The kidneys have many functions, including regulating blood pressure, producing red blood cells, activating vitamin D and producing some glucose.
Braves' Andruw Jones hits Petco Park's longest homerun. Andruw Jones hit the longest homer ever at Petco Park, a 453-foot shot that went deep into the second deck in left-centre field, and three other Atlanta Braves connected in an 11-3 rout of the NL West-leading San Diego Padres in July 2006.
In the UK, where MacArthur Park had failed to top the chart, Hey Jude remained the longest number-one hit for nearly a quarter of a century. It was surpassed in 1993 by Meat Loaf's I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That), which ran to 7:52 as a single.