Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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Attics were invented in Attica.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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There are only 14 blimps in the world.
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The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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