A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
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No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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