The life boat was patented in 1845!
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Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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