There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
7
The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
24
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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Scientists in China have built a prototype high-speed maglev train that is theoretically capable of reaching speeds of up to 1,800 mph (2,900 km/h).
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In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
87
The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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First four countries to have television: England, the U.S., the U.S.S.R., and Brazil.
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