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What is this page?
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This is a page where I daily decide a new crazy fact to tell you.
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Today's fact
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The first computers took up the equivalent of two rooms, calculated small problems, and broke every few minutes.
Computer history facts
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January twentieth's fact:
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Ants can carry up to 20 times their weight standing upside-down on a piece of slippery plexi-glass.
Closely looking at ants
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January fourth's fact
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The moon orbits around the earth because of gravity.
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Boxing day's fact
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Microwaves use the same technique as radar.
radar stuff
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December twelfth's fact
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Pencils aren't lead. They're graphite.
Pencil info
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December seventh's fact
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The north point of a magnet points towards the magnetic north of the earth, and the south point of a magnet points towards the magnetic south of the earth.
More stuff on magnets
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December fifth's fact
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Koala bears aren't bears. They are marsupials like kangaroos.
More info on koalas
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December second's fact
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Every grain of sand has its own gravity.
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