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    Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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    More than a billion transistors are manufactured every second.
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    Hitachi's ATM that Sterilizes and Irons Bills
    In the mid-90s, Hitachi produced an ATM that sterilized bills by heating them to 200 degrees Celsius, then ironed them before dispensing.
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    The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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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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