The United States produces enough plastic film annually to cover the entire state of Texas.
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Thomas Alva Edison patented almost 1,300 inventions in his lifetime!
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A small airplane can fly backwards.
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In the early 1960's, Porsche commercially manufactured farm tractors.
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Henry Ford produced the model T only in black because the black paint available at the time was the fastest to dry.
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Scientists in the UK are creating a smartphone app that will enable users to test for STDs.
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Sony researchers have developed a refrigerator that only opens when you smile.
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Whale oil was used in automobile transmissions as late as 1973.
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