The American Automobile Association was founded for the sole purpose of warning motorists of police speed traps!
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The first alarm clock could only ring at 4 a.m.
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The cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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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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The life boat was patented in 1845!
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All GPS units sold in the civilian market have to be programmed to deactivate themselves if they detect they are travelling faster than 1200 MPH or are above 60,000 feet in altitude to prevent them being used in intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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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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Jumbo jets use 4,000 gallons of fuel to take off.
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