The earliest microscopes were called flea glasses because they were predominantly used to observe small insects such as fleas!
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Your brain is capable to read scrambled words if they’re not too long, the first and last letters stay in place and important markers are kept. The rset can be a toatl mses - you can sitll raed tehm wouthit porbelm.
There are approximately 6,900 distinct languages in existence today, though there may be languages spoken in remote areas that we have yet to discover. No matter how many new languages we find, though, this number will be much lower in 100 years.
The first entirely computer generated movie sequence in cinema history was the Genesis Device demonstration video in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. The studio that made the scene would later become Pixar.
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Your brain is capable to read scrambled words if they’re not too long, the first and last letters stay in place and important markers are kept. The rset can be a toatl mses - you can sitll raed tehm wouthit porbelm.
There are approximately 6,900 distinct languages in existence today, though there may be languages spoken in remote areas that we have yet to discover. No matter how many new languages we find, though, this number will be much lower in 100 years.
The first entirely computer generated movie sequence in cinema history was the Genesis Device demonstration video in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. The studio that made the scene would later become Pixar.
If you think about your time in school, which language class did you end up taking? If you grew up in the UK, you probably learned French! French is the most widely taught foreign language in the UK.