Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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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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More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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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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An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
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