A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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