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    The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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    Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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    Game Boy Uses More Computing Power Than First Lunar Mission
    The technology of a single Game Boy exceeds all the computing power that was used to put the first man on moon in 1969.
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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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    3D-Printed Cast
    3D-Printed Cast
    There's a 3D-printed cast that uses ultrasound to help heal bones 40% faster.
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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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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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    The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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