The life boat was patented in 1845!
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A Citreon 2CV with an oil leak once travelled 500 miles through Italy after its gearbox was filled with bananas!
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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.
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The oil used by jewelers to lubricate clocks and watches costs about $3,000 a gallon.
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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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Windmills always turn anti-clockwise. Except for the windmills in Ireland!
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