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    An airplane mechanic invented Slinky while he was playing with engine parts and realized the possible secondary use for the springs.
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    The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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    Contrary to popular belief, putting sugar in a car's gas tank will NOT ruin its engine.
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    In 1998, Sony accidently sold 700,000 camcorders that had the technology to see through people's clothes.
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    Originally, BMW was an airplane engine manufacturer.
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    It takes six months to build a Rolls Royce...and 13 hours to build a Toyota.
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    Wind Turbine Trees
    Wind Turbine Trees
    After noticing the wind rustling and turning the leaves on trees, French entrepreneur Jérôme Michaud-Larivière designed wind turbine trees that could provide clean energy for urban settings.
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    Kissenger is a pig-shaped robotic device that lets you kiss someone over the internet.
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