The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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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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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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To have your picture taken by the very first camera you would have had to sit still for 8 hours!
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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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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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