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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It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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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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Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
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The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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