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    It would take twenty new mid-size cars to generate the same amount of pollution that a mid-size 1960's car did.
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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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    More steel in the United States is used to make bottle caps than to manufacture automobile bodies.
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    Hitachi's ATM that Sterilizes and Irons Bills
    In the mid-90s, Hitachi produced an ATM that sterilized bills by heating them to 200 degrees Celsius, then ironed them before dispensing.
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    The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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    The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
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    SnapChat
    SnapChat
    SnapChat was originally intended to be an app for sending nude pictures and was called 'Picaboo'.
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    Kleenex tissues were originally used as filters in gas masks.
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