Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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There’s an internet-enabled jacket which gives you a “hug” every time a Facebook friend likes your status.
12
Any modern jet is capable of breaking the sound barrier.
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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
Mico headphones read your brainwaves and select music based on your state of mind.
7
Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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There's an "anti-smartphone" called John's Phone which can only make and receive calls.
7
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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