Buckmintsterfullerene

Did you know that the term buckyball comes from the term buckminsterfullernene which comes from the name of Buckminster Fuller who discovered the type of carbon with the most unique molecular structure. And that form of carbon is Buckminsterfullerene.


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IPhone controversy

Did you know that even though iPhones are marketed to use bullet proof helicopter glass, they were never actually used in any helicopters. However they were tested to withstand the force given by a bullet, but not using the same surface area or shock of a bullet.

How Many Eyelids Does A Crocodile Have

Did you know that crocodiles have 3 eyelids? One to protect their lens, one to see clearer underwater, and one to completely close their eyes.

Phonebook Friction

Did you know that if you interlace the pages of two fifty or more page books they are almost impossible to rip apart?

Liverwort and Moss

Did you know that plants like liverwort and moss are non-vascular plants which means they have no root system or veins.


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