Isaac Asimov once said “The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not ‘Eureka!’ but ‘That’s funny…'”

“That’s funny…” is the sound of something catching in your brain. A contradiction, an anomaly, just plain weird: something doesn’t fit what you expected. That something can niggle away at the back of your mind. If you let it, “that’s funny…” can lead to an insight and a brilliant new idea.

You need: 30 minutes, pen and paper

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