The earliest microscopes were called flea glasses because they were predominantly used to observe small insects such as fleas!
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With Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble in 1989 and 1990 India had a new beginning. The stars were brilliant and became arguably the best batsman in the world!
Being scatterbrained and disorganised can be annoying to people around you – but there’s a strong correlation between chronic disorganisation and higher intelligence and creativity. Scatterbrained people also have a broader-than-average range of interests, and when they come across as know-it-alls, that’s probably because, well, they know it all.
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!’’
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With Sachin Tendulkar and Anil Kumble in 1989 and 1990 India had a new beginning. The stars were brilliant and became arguably the best batsman in the world!
Being scatterbrained and disorganised can be annoying to people around you – but there’s a strong correlation between chronic disorganisation and higher intelligence and creativity. Scatterbrained people also have a broader-than-average range of interests, and when they come across as know-it-alls, that’s probably because, well, they know it all.
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!’’
A dog’s sense of smell is simply amazing: Our canine friends can smell a teaspoon of sugar dissolved in two Olympic swimming pools. That’s thanks to the 300 million olfactory receptors in their noses – humans have a measly six million...
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