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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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    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
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    A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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    There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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    Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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    There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
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