A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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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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There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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