A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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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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All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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