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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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    The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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    The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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    The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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    At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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