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    A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money Can Buy Happiness
    Money can buy happiness, but researchers have found that its emotional well-being benefits max out at a salary of about 75K a year.
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    To get a song out of your head, try doing something like a puzzle or Sudoku.
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    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    There's a plant that has survived in a sealed bottle for over 65 years. It was watered just once in 55 years.
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    Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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    You can tape a small mirror onto a cone speaker, play music and shine a laser on to the mirror and the reflection will look like a laser light show on your wall.
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    There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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    Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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