The life boat was patented in 1845!
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A fully loaded supertanker traveling at normal speed takes a least twenty minutes to stop.
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The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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The electric chair was invented by a dentist!
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Castor oil is used as a lubricant in jet planes.
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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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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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