A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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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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The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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UFO sightings have reduced by over 80% since the introduction of smartphones and public access to HD video.
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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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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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