A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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