The earliest microscopes were called flea glasses because they were predominantly used to observe small insects such as fleas!
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The Pokémon Xatu is known for remaining completely still and silent, and the reason behind this can be uncovered in its Pokédex description. And, naturally, it’s quite disturbing. Apparently, the little guy can see both the past and the future at the same time. Meaning that a Xatu can see all of the horrifying things that have happened in the world and those things that will one day. The fact that the Pokémon is powerless in changing both of these has resulted in its stoicism. Wow.
You might have heard that listening to Mozart can increase your IQ. This common belief is based on a 1993 study that has been widely misquoted and blown out of proportions. The idea that listening to classical music can make you smarter has since been thoroughly debunked.
If an external light source is stronger than the light of a fire, the flames of a fire can cast a shadow! The flames of a fire are not just light, but a mixture of a lot of different materials. They contain hot air and water vapor, all kinds of combustible products and hydrocarbons in an incandescent state.
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The Pokémon Xatu is known for remaining completely still and silent, and the reason behind this can be uncovered in its Pokédex description. And, naturally, it’s quite disturbing. Apparently, the little guy can see both the past and the future at the same time. Meaning that a Xatu can see all of the horrifying things that have happened in the world and those things that will one day. The fact that the Pokémon is powerless in changing both of these has resulted in its stoicism. Wow.
You might have heard that listening to Mozart can increase your IQ. This common belief is based on a 1993 study that has been widely misquoted and blown out of proportions. The idea that listening to classical music can make you smarter has since been thoroughly debunked.
If an external light source is stronger than the light of a fire, the flames of a fire can cast a shadow! The flames of a fire are not just light, but a mixture of a lot of different materials. They contain hot air and water vapor, all kinds of combustible products and hydrocarbons in an incandescent state.
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