Scientists Create World's Smallest Snowman—He's Just 0.00012 Inches Tall

Frosty the Snowman is a fairy tale they say, but this microscopic snowman is very real and just broke the record for the world's smallest snowman. (Though, it's not Guinness-official yet.) Created by the Western University Nanofabrication Facility in London, Ontario, this tiny snowman stands just under 3 microns tall. One micron is one millionth of a meter, or approximately 0.00004 inches, so yeah, it's super, duper small: 0.00012 inches tall to be exact. He may be small but he's also super duper adorable. Sadly, he's not actually made of snow. According to the original Tumblr post: The... more



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