January 2010
Five Strange Facts About Chocolate
mariaronidaveedor:
1. Chocolate is responsible for the microwave.
Don’t believe it? It’s the truth! Scientists were initially experimenting with micro waves in the hopes of creating a better radar detector. In the wake of WWII, scientists continued to test devices called magnetrons. On one such lab, a scientist named Percy Spencer happened to stroll through with a chocolate bar in his pocket.
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Hershey's Kisses are called like that cause of the...
mariaronidaveedor:
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samantha-alexandra asked: Are you in school? If so, what year?
Admit it, choosing a strong password is a...
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Teleportation, getting possible?
Inching our reality ever closer to Star Trek’s, scientists at the University of Maryland’s Joint Quantum Institute successfully teleported data from one atom to another in a container a meter away. A landmark in the brain-bending field known as quantum information processing, the experiment doesn’t quite have the cool factor of body transportation; one atom merely transforms the...
My bed is so possessive. Every morning it does not...
chrismillora:
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Facebook Dispute Ignites Shooting; 3 Hurt
(PHILADELPHIA) — Police say a dispute on Facebook led to a shooting outside a Philadelphia high school that critically injured two men and wounded a 17-year-old girl.
Police Lt. John Walker says about 40 people, mostly teen girls, gathered for a fight outside Bartram High School on Thursday night.
Walker says rival groups of girls from different neighborhoods were involved in a conflict on...
“I do know that God created us equal and we’re not living up to it.”
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