Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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There is a growing sport in Berlin and London called Chess Boxing. Players alternate between a round of chess and a round of boxing until one is declared winner either by checkmate, KO, or technical stoppage.
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In Dubai, there’s a fridge magnet that orders a pizza delivered to your door.
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The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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When he was 7, Vin Diesel and some friends broke into a New York theater with intentions to vandalize it. Instead of calling the police, the theater’s artistic director handed them scripts and offered them parts in the upcoming show. This became Diesel’s first acting role.
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Cuban rescue workers use sniffer rabbits to find people in collapsed buildings.
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On October 28, 2013, wind power provided 100% of Denmark's power. At 2:00am, it was producing 122% of the country's energy needs.
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