Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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The life boat was patented in 1845!
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About 39,000 gallons of water are used to produce the average car!
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