The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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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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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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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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The ball on top of a flagpole is called a 'truck'.
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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