Uber and Lyft Moments That Range from Wholesome to Downright Weird

The More You Know

• A "jiffy" is an actual unit of time.
• You can survive being in outer space without permanent damage for about half a minute.
• After Hitler ordered the deportation of Denmark's Jewish population, Danish citizens organized a massive evacuation of the Jews to neutral Sweden, despite the risks. In the end, 99% of Danish Jews survived the Holocaust.
• Scorpions are incredibly resilient: scientists have frozen scorpions overnight, left them in the sun the following day, and when thawed, the arthropod walked away unscathed.