The earliest microscopes were called flea glasses because they were predominantly used to observe small insects such as fleas!
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Ken Jennings exploded onto the 'Jeopardy!' scene in 2004, when he won an astonishing 74 games in a row, earning more than $2.5 million dollars! Jennings, a software engineer from Utah, had this to say in an interview: ‘I had a sudden wave of euphoria when I realized I got to go home and tell people I won on ‘Jeopardy!’’
The most expensive car in the world is a Rolls-Royce Sweptail. You won’t find many of them. Only one was made and it was custom-built according to the buyer’s specifications. It cost 13 million dollars! The highest price ever paid for a car was approximately 70 million dollars for a 1963 Ferarri GTO!
Hoover Dam was made with massive amounts of concrete (enough to build 3000 miles of road). In order to cool this concrete, a supersized fridge was invented. This machine dispensed up to a thousand tons of ice every day! The incredible refrigeration machine helped take off decades from the project’s timeline.
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Ken Jennings exploded onto the 'Jeopardy!' scene in 2004, when he won an astonishing 74 games in a row, earning more than $2.5 million dollars! Jennings, a software engineer from Utah, had this to say in an interview: ‘I had a sudden wave of euphoria when I realized I got to go home and tell people I won on ‘Jeopardy!’’
The most expensive car in the world is a Rolls-Royce Sweptail. You won’t find many of them. Only one was made and it was custom-built according to the buyer’s specifications. It cost 13 million dollars! The highest price ever paid for a car was approximately 70 million dollars for a 1963 Ferarri GTO!
Hoover Dam was made with massive amounts of concrete (enough to build 3000 miles of road). In order to cool this concrete, a supersized fridge was invented. This machine dispensed up to a thousand tons of ice every day! The incredible refrigeration machine helped take off decades from the project’s timeline.
It is believed that oranges get their name from the Sanskrit word for fragrant – naranja. The use of the word 'orange' to describe a cross between red and yellow wasn't recorded until three hundred years after the fruit appeared in Europe.
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