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"A microscope can reveal the fascinating world hiding in everyday objects.\nIf you paid any attention in science class, you know that tiny cells and molecules form the building blocks of most things. Everyday things can look completely different \u2014 even otherworldly \u2014 when magnified. \nSee also: 5 Fun Science Experiments for Kids\nSesame Street's triangle-loving monster Telly stopped by Mashable's #5facts to discover the mysterious unseen intricacies of ordinary objects. Join Telly, Matt and Annie as they take a closer look at these everyday items. \nBefore you watch the video, though, try to guess the identity of the five objects below. You'll be surprised at how different common things look when investigated under a microscope. \nDon't worry if you can't pinpoint the object \u2014 Telly and his microscope can help.\n1. Ordinary or extraordinary? \n\nImage:  Nikon Small WorldYou've probably stepped on these crystal-like chunks on a warm day.\n2.There's more to it than meets the eye\n\nImage: Wikipedia PLoS BiologyThis mysterious white globe may look like an elusive creature of the deep, but the actual answer writes itself. Perhaps Telly can teach you about this puzzling sphere. \n3. You may get hooked\n\nImage:  Link2UniverseWhat do you see? A porcupine? Your grandparent's old shag carpet? The real answer is a lot more familiar \u2014 and more useful \u2014 than you think.\n4. A (not-so) alien world\n\nImage:  Target  Health  GlobalThis might make you think you've landed on an alien planet, but this weird item is entirely terrestrial \u2014 and delicious. No need to hop into a space shuttle to discover the truth behind this unidentified object.\n5. The colorful world we live in\n\nImage: Amazon Brandon BrollThis might make you think of silly string or colored pencil shavings, but the truth is a bit cleaner. \nAll sorts of treasures exist around you, hiding in plain sight. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it.\nBONUS: 5 Fun Science Experiments for Kids\n\n\nHave something to add to this story? Share it in the comments."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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