Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
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A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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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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Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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