Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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Students at MIT developed a wristband that can regulate your “thermal comfort”, which could possibly eliminate the need for central heating and cooling.
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Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
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Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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