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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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    The search engine Google got its name from the word 'googol', which refers to the number one with a hundred zeros after it.
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    If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!
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    The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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    The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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    Increased Creativity
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    Research has found that you're more likely to have a creative epiphany when you're doing something monotonous, like fishing, exercising, or showering.
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    There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas.
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    The best recorded distance for projectile vomiting is 27 feet.
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