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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If you dropped an aerodynamic object (such as a bullet) from the Empire State Building, you could kill someone.
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The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
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‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!
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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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A Swiss man replaced his car's broken heater with a fully functional wood burning stove.
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There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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