Amazing Facts

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LSD is made from lysergic acid, which is found in ergot, a type of fungus.
The tip of a bullwhip moves so fast that it breaks the sound barrier. The crack of the whip is actually a tiny sonic boom.
The first drug to be sold in the form of a tablet was Aspirin.
The titan arum flower is the largest flower in the world and gives off a horrible odor that smells like rotting flesh when it blooms.
The word "laser" stands for "Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission by radiation."