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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The IRS processes more than 2 billion pieces of paper each year.
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Originally, Nintendo was a playing card manufacturer.
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A toaster uses almost half as much energy as a full-sized oven.
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Surgeons who grew up playing video games make 37 percent fewer mistakes.
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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