The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
13
Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
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There's a phone app called RoboRoach that allows you to remotely control a cockroach through a chip that you to manually implant into the unwitting critter.
10
The Queen Mary - the grandest vessel of her day - had many of her vital components made by car manufacturer Skoda!
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There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
7
Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
12
Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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