The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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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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Bamboo plants can grow up to 36 inches in a day.
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Kilts are not native to Scotland. They originated in France.
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There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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